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Amend CSHB 2935 in SECTION 1 of the bill by striking proposed
Section 796.014, Health and Safety Code (Senate committee printing,
page 5, lines 26 through 35), and substituting the following:
Sec. 796.014. CONSUMER TESTING. This chapter does not
prohibit the sale of a cigarette solely for the purpose of the
cigarette's assessment conducted by a manufacturer, or under the
control and direction of a manufacturer, to evaluate consumer
acceptance of the cigarette by using only the quantity of
cigarettes that is reasonably necessary for the assessment.