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Amend CSSB 655 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Section 81.051(a), Natural Resources Code, is amended to read as follows:
(a)  The commission has jurisdiction over all:
(1)  common carrier pipelines defined in Section 111.002 of this code in Texas;
(2)  saltwater pipelines in Texas;
(3)  oil and gas wells in Texas;
(4) [(3)]  persons owning or operating pipelines in Texas, including saltwater pipelines; and
(5) [(4)]  persons owning or engaged in drilling or operating oil or gas wells in Texas.