Amend CSHB 300 (House Committee Report) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION to ARTICLE 2 of the bill 
and renumbering the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION 2.____.  Subchapter B, Chapter 224, Transportation 
Code, is amended by adding Section 224.034 to read as follows:
	Sec. 224.034.  AGGREGATE RESOURCE AVAILABILITY ASSESSMENT.  
(a)  Any transportation planning conducted under this chapter must 
include an aggregate resource availability assessment conducted by 
the department in coordination and consultation with the Bureau of 
Economic Geology of The University of Texas at Austin.
	(b)  An aggregate resource availability assessment conducted 
under Subsection (a) must include:
		(1)  an assessment of the known or inferred quantity, 
quality, and extent of aggregate deposits that may be available as 
raw material for projects included in the transportation planning; 
and
		(2)  with regard to the aggregate resources identified 
in the assessment in Subdivision (1):
			(A)  the amount of the aggregate resources for 
which state and federal permits have been issued that are necessary 
for removal of the aggregate resources; and
			(B)  a forecast of market demand for the aggregate 
resources.