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Amend CSSB 12 (Senate committee printing) in SECTION 1.11 of
the bill, by striking added Section 418.051(c), Government Code
(page 5, lines 24 through 51), and substituting the following:
(c) The communications coordination group consists of
members selected by the division, including representatives of:
(1) the Texas military forces;
(2) the Department of Public Safety of the State of
Texas;
(3) the Federal Emergency Management Agency;
(4) federal agencies that comprise Emergency Support
Function No. 2;
(5) the telecommunications industry, including cable
service providers, as defined by Section 66.002, Utilities Code;
(6) electric utilities, as defined by Section 31.002,
Utilities Code;
(7) gas utilities, as defined by Sections 101.003 and
121.001, Utilities Code;
(8) the National Guard's Joint Continental United
States Communications Support Environment;
(9) the National Guard Bureau;
(10) amateur radio operator groups;
(11) the Texas Forest Service;
(12) the Texas Department of Transportation;
(13) the General Land Office;
(14) the Texas Engineering Extension Service of The
Texas A&M University System;
(15) the Public Utility Commission of Texas;
(16) the Railroad Commission of Texas;
(17) the Department of State Health Services;
(18) the judicial branch of state government;
(19) the Texas Association of Regional Councils;
(20) the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air
Patrol, Texas Wing;
(21) state agencies, counties, and municipalities
affected by the emergency; and
(22) other agencies as determined by the division.