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	Amend CSHB 3057 (House Committee Printing) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and 
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 21.041, Property Code, is amended to 
read as follows: 
	Sec. 21.041.  EVIDENCE.  As the basis for assessing actual 
damages to a property owner from a condemnation, the special 
commissioners shall admit evidence on:
		(1)  the value of the property being condemned;                               
		(2)  the injury to the property owner, including the 
financial damages associated with the cost of relocating from the 
condemned property, if the property was habitable, to another 
property that allows the property owner to have a standard of living 
comparable to the property owner's standard of living before the 
condemnation of the property;
		(3)  the benefit to the property owner's remaining 
property;  and           
		(4)  the use of the property for the purpose of the 
condemnation.           
	SECTION ____.  Section 21.042(d), Property Code, is amended 
to read as follows:
	(d)  In estimating injury or benefit under Subsection (c), 
the special commissioners shall consider an injury or benefit that 
is peculiar to the property owner, including the property owner's 
financial damages described by Section 21.041(2), and that relates 
to the property owner's ownership, use, or enjoyment of the 
particular parcel of real property, but they may not consider an 
injury or benefit that the property owner experiences in common 
with the general community.