Amend CSHB 2972 (Senate committee printing) as follows:                      
	(1)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 242.039(g), 
Health and Safety Code (page 1, line 29), after the period, insert 
the following:

The rules must permit the department to set different fee amounts 
based on the size and type of institution.
	(2)  In the recital to SECTION 4 of the bill (page 1, line 
41), strike "(d-3), and (d-4)" and substitute "and (d-3)".
	(3)  In SECTION 4 of the bill, strike added Section 
247.021(d-1), Health and Safety Code (page 1, lines 58 and 59) and 
redesignate added Subsections (d-2), (d-3), and (d-4) as 
Subsections (d-1), (d-2), and (d-3) and correct cross-references as 
necessary (page 1, line 60, and page 2, lines 2, 3, and 6).
	(4)  In SECTION 6 of the bill, in added Section 247.022(b-1), 
Health and Safety Code (page 2, line 44), strike "at least three" 
and substitute "more than two".
	(5)  In SECTION 9 of the bill (page 2, line 57), strike 
"January" and substitute "June".
	(6)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the 
bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Subchapter B, Chapter 247, Health and Safety 
Code, is amended by adding Section 247.0262 to read as follows:
	Sec. 247.0262.  REPORT ON LIFE SAFETY CODE SURVEYS.  (a)  The 
department shall annually report the number of life safety code 
surveys for an initial assisted living facility license with 
respect to which the department first visits the facility to 
conduct the survey more than 60 days after the date the applicant 
notifies the department that the applicant is ready for the initial 
survey.
	(b)  The department may report other data related to the 
timeliness of life safety code surveys or the processing time of 
license applications.
	(c)  The department may include the information described by 
Subsections (a) and (b) in any required annual regulatory report.