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Amend SB 1561 (committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1 of the bill, in amended Section 71.007,
Agriculture Code (page 1, lines 34-38), strike proposed Subsection
(b) and substitute the following:
(b) Rules adopted under Subsection (a)(8):
(1) must establish, based on scientific evidence, when
a healthy but suspect citrus plant must be destroyed; and
(2) may provide for a plan for compensating an owner of
a plant destroyed under a rule adopted in accordance with
Subdivision (1).
(2) In SECTION 2 of the bill, in proposed Section
71.0083(a)(4), Agriculture Code (page 1, line 50), between
"infected" and "plants", insert "or exposed".