Amend SB 68 (senate engrossment) in SECTION 4 of the bill, by 
striking amended Section 42.042(i), Human Resources Code (page 9, 
lines 19 through 25), and substituting the following:
	(i)  Before adopting minimum standards, the department 
shall:         
		(1)  convene a temporary work group to advise the 
department regarding the proposed standards, composed of at least 
six members who represent the diverse geographic regions of this 
state, including:
			(A)  a department official designated by the 
commissioner to facilitate the work group's activities;
			(B)  a person with demonstrated expertise or 
knowledge regarding the different types and classifications of 
child-care facilities, homes, agencies, or programs that will be 
covered by the proposed standards;
			(C)  a parent with experience related to one of 
the different types or classifications of child-care facilities, 
homes, agencies, or programs that will be covered by the proposed 
standards; and
			(D)  a representative of a nonprofit entity 
licensed under Chapter 42; and
		(2)  [present the proposed standards to the State 
Advisory Committee on Child-Care Facilities for review and comment, 
and shall] send a copy of the proposed standards to each licensee 
covered by the proposed standards at least 60 days before the 
standards take effect to provide the licensee an opportunity to 
review and to send written suggestions to [the committee and] the 
department.