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	Amend CSSB 1009 (house committee printing) as follows:                       

(1)  In the recital to SECTION 12 of the bill (page 14, line 	27), strike "Section 511.018" and substitute "Sections 511.018 and 
511.019".
	(2)  In SECTION 12 of the bill, immediately following added 
Section 511.018, Government Code (page 15, between lines 22 and 
23), insert the following:
	Sec. 511.019.  PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION REGARDING JAIL 
OPERATIONS.  The commission shall adopt rules that require a jail 
under the commission's jurisdiction to allow  members of the public 
reasonable access to a live person employed by the jail, in person 
or by telephone and during reasonable business hours seven days a 
week, to obtain publicly available information concerning the 
operation of the jail, including the jail's visitation policies.