Amend HB 3378 as follows:
(1) Insert the following appropriately numbered SECTION:
SECTION ____. Section 42.042(a), Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) A political subdivision, one purpose of which is to
supply fresh water for domestic or commercial use or to furnish
sanitary sewer services, roadways, or drainage, may not be created
in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality unless the
governing body of the municipality gives its written consent by
ordinance or resolution in accordance with this subsection and the
Water Code. In giving its consent, the municipality may not place
any conditions or other restrictions on the creation of the
political subdivision other than those expressly permitted by
Sections [Section] 54.016(e) and (i), Water Code.
(2) On page 1, line 10, strike "adopted by the city" and
substitute "to which the city is subject".
(3) Renumber the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly.