Amend SB 479 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in the recital (page 1, line 11), strike "Subdivision (2-a)" and substitute "Subdivisions (2-a) and (6-a)".

(2)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in amended Section 87.001(1), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 1, line 13), between "riding, handling, training, driving," and "assisting", insert "loading, unloading, transporting,".

(3)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, strike added Section 87.001(2-a)(B), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 1, line 22), and substitute the following:

(4)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in amended Section 87.001(3)(D), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 2, line 16), strike "inspecting, or evaluating" and substitute "inspecting, [or] evaluating, handling, loading, unloading, or transporting".

(5)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in amended Section 87.001(3)(D), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 2, line 20), strike "inspect, or evaluate" and substitute "inspect, [or] evaluate, handle, load, unload, or transport".

(6)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, after amended Section 87.001(6), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 3, after line 27), insert the following:

(7)  In SECTION 3 of the bill, in amended Section 87.003, Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 4, line 15), between "professional," and "livestock", insert "livestock producer".