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Amend SB 1499 by adding the following appropriately numbered
section and renumber subsequent sections of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 214.199(a), Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The governing body of a municipality may not adopt an
ordinance or policy providing that law enforcement personnel of the
municipality will not respond to any alarm signal indicated by an
alarm system in the municipality unless, before adopting the
ordinance or policy, the governing body of the municipality:
(1) makes reasonable efforts to notify permit holders
of its intention to adopt the ordinance or policy; and
(2) conducts a public hearing at which persons
interested in the response of the municipality to alarm systems are
given the opportunity to be heard.