Amend SB 653 (committee report) as follows:                                  
	(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 22.010(a-1), 
Local Government Code (page 1, lines 9-10), strike ", but the person 
may not vote on the person's own appointment" and substitute ", and 
the person may vote on the person's own appointment".
	(2)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 23.002(b), 
Local Government Code (page 1, lines 22-23), strike ", but the 
person may not vote on the person's own appointment" and substitute 
", and the person may vote on the person's own appointment".
	(3)  In SECTION 3 of the bill, in amended Section 24.026(a), 
Local Government Code (page 2, lines 7-8), strike ", but the person 
may not vote on the person's own appointment" and substitute ", and 
the person may vote on the person's own appointment".
	(4)  In SECTION 4 of the bill, in added Section 26.047, Local 
Government Code (page 2, lines 16-17), strike ", but the person may 
not vote on the person's own appointment" and substitute ", and the 
person may vote on the person's own appointment".