Amend HB 2594 (senate committee printing) as follows:

(1) In SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 393.607(a)(1)(B), Finance Code (page 3, line 34), after the underlined semicolon, strike "and".

(2) In SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 393.607(a)(2), Finance Code (page 3, line 37), between "393.611" and the underlined period, insert the following:

; and

(3) public convenience and necessity warrants the granting of the application, considering the location of other credit access businesses and the population density within the surrounding community