Amend CSSB 1746 as follows:                                                  
	(1)  In the recital to SECTION 1 of the bill, (committee 
printing, page 1, line 16), strike "adding Subsection (h)" and 
substitute "adding Subsections (h) and (i)".
	(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in proposed Subsection (h), 
Section 312.002, Tax Code (committee printing, page 1, lines 35 and 
36), strike proposed Subdivision (3) and substitute the following:
		(3)  is located in a county in the Texas-Louisiana 
border region as defined by Section 2056.002, Government Code.
	(3)  At the end of SECTION 1 of the bill, in Section 312.002, 
Tax Code, (committee printing, page 1, between lines 36 and 37), add 
the following:
	(i)  Subsection (h) expires  September 1, 2017.  The 
expiration of Subsection (h) does not affect the validity of a tax 
abatement agreement entered into by a school district under 
Subsection (h) before the expiration of that subsection.