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	Amend Amendment No. 9 to CSHB 2295 by Leibowitz as follows:                  
	(1)  On page 1, line 6, strike "required by" and substitute 
"adopted or approved by".
	(2)  On page 1, between lines 27 and 28, insert the 
following:               
	(d)  A builder may use the builder's own contract form if the 
builder has submitted the form to the commission and the commission 
has approved the builder's use of the form.  The commission shall 
approve or disapprove a contract form submitted under this 
subsection on or before the 30th day after the date the form is 
submitted.
	(e)  In considering whether to approve a builder's contract 
form under Subsection (d), the commission shall approve the form 
only if the commission determines that the contract form is in the 
public's best interest and consistent with the criteria used by the 
commission to adopt standard forms under Subsection (a).
	(3)  On page 2, lines 1 and 2, strike "as soon as practicable 
after the effective date of this Act." and substitute "not later 
than January 1, 2010.  A builder is not required to use a form 
adopted under Section 420.004, Property Code, as added by this Act, 
before the 91st day after the date on which the forms are adopted 
under that section."