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	Amend HB 3189 (house committee printing) as follows:                         

(1)  On page 5, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following 	new SECTION, appropriately numbered, and renumber subsequent 
SECTIONS accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 26.06(d), Tax Code, is amended to 
read as follows:    
	(d)  At the public hearings the governing body shall announce 
the date, time, and place of the meeting at which it will vote on the 
proposed tax rate.  After each hearing the governing body shall give 
notice of the meeting at which it will vote on the proposed tax rate 
and the notice shall be in the same form as prescribed by 
Subsections (b) and (c), except that it must state the following:
"NOTICE OF [VOTE ON] TAX REVENUE INCREASE [RATE]
"The (name of the taxing unit) conducted public hearings on (date of first hearing) and (date of second hearing) on a proposal to increase the total tax revenues of the (name of the taxing unit) from properties on the tax roll in the preceding year by (percentage by which proposed tax rate exceeds lower of rollback tax rate or effective tax rate calculated under this chapter) percent [on (dates and times public hearings were conducted)]. "The total tax revenue proposed to be raised last year at last year's tax rate of (insert tax rate for the preceding year) for each $100 of taxable value was (insert total amount of taxes imposed in the preceding year). "The total tax revenue proposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax rate of (insert proposed tax rate) for each $100 of taxable value, excluding tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year, is (insert amount computed by multiplying proposed tax rate by the difference between current total value and new property value). "The total tax revenue proposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax rate of (insert proposed tax rate) for each $100 of taxable value, including tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year, is (insert amount computed by multiplying proposed tax rate by current total value). "The (governing body of the taxing unit) is scheduled to vote on the tax rate that will result in that tax increase at a public meeting to be held on (date of meeting) at (location of meeting, including mailing address) at (time of meeting [and time) at (meeting place])." (2) On page 5, strike lines 12-14 and substitute the following: SECTION 3. (a) Sections 26.06(b) and (d), Tax Code, as amended by this Act, apply to the publication of a notice required by those sections in connection with the adoption of the ad (3) On page 5, strike lines 18-20 and substitute the following: Section 26.06(b) or (d), Tax Code, as applicable, before the effective date of this Act, Section 26.06(b) or (d), Tax Code, as amended by this Act, applies to the publication of the notice required by that section