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Amend CSHB 268 (senate committee printing) as follows:

(1) In SECTION 3 of the bill, in amended Section 151.316(a)(11), Tax Code (page 3, line 63), strike "and" and substitute "[~~and~~]".

(2) In SECTION 3 of the bill, in amended Section 151.316(a)(12), Tax Code (page 3, line 66), between "Code" and the period, insert the following:

; and

(13) tangible personal property incorporated into or attached to a structure that is located on a commercial dairy farm, is used or employed exclusively for the production of milk, and is:

(A) a free-stall dairy barn; or

(B) a dairy structure used solely for maternity purposes

(3) In SECTION 9 of the bill (page 5, line 35), strike "The" and substitute "(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, the".

(4) In SECTION 9 of the bill (page 5, between lines 40 and 41), insert the following:

(b) Section 151.316(a)(13), Tax Code, as added by this Act, does not affect tax liability accruing before the effective date of this Act. That liability continues in effect as if that section had not been enacted, and the former law is continued in effect for the collection of taxes due and for civil and criminal enforcement of the liability for those taxes.