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	Amend HB 4300 (house committee printing) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering 
subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Sections 117.012(i) and (j), Natural 
Resources Code, are amended to read as follows:
	(i)  If the operator or operator's representative cannot 
arrange a meeting in person after complying with Subsection (h), 
the operator or the operator's representative may [shall make an 
effort, by one of the following methods, to] conduct community 
liaison activities by one of the following methods [means of a 
telephone conference call with the officials]:
		(1)  holding [mailing a written request for] a 
telephone conference with [to] the appropriate officials [by 
certified mail, return receipt requested]; or
		(2)  delivering  [sending a request for a telephone 
conference to the appropriate officials by facsimile transmission; 
or
		[(3)  making one or more telephone calls or e-mail 
message transmissions to the appropriate officials to request a 
telephone conference.
	[(j)  If the operator or the operator's representative has 
made the efforts required by Subsections (h) and (i) but has not 
successfully arranged a meeting in person or a telephone 
conference,] the community liaison information required to be 
conveyed [may be delivered by mailing the information] by certified 
mail, return receipt requested.