Amend CSHB 3646 (house committee report) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and 
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 31.06(a), Tax Code, is amended to 
read as follows:    
	(a)  Except as provided by Section 31.061, taxes are payable 
only as provided by this section. A [in currency of the United 
States.  However, a] collector shall [may] accept United State 
currency or a check or money order in payment of taxes[,] and shall
[may] accept payment by credit card or electronic funds transfer.  
[A collector and a person may enter into an agreement under which 
the person pays taxes by electronic funds transfer.  The agreement 
must:
		[(1)  be in writing;                                         
		[(2)  be signed by the collector and the person; and         
		[(3)  specify the means or format of payment by 
electronic funds transfer.]