Amend SB 211 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 2268.055, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 2268.055.  MEETINGS. (a)  The commission shall hold meetings quarterly or on the call of the presiding officer.

SECTION ____.  Sections 2268.058(e), (g), and (i), Government Code, are amended to read as follows:

(e)  The [If the] commission in a public hearing by majority vote of the members present shall approve or disapprove each detailed [accepts a] proposal submitted to the commission for review and may [, the commission shall] provide its findings and recommendations to the responsible governmental entity not later than the 45th day after the date the commission receives complete copies of the detailed proposal.  If the commission does not provide its findings or recommendations to the responsible governmental entity by that date, the commission is considered to [have declined review of the proposal and to] not have made any findings or recommendations on the proposal.

(g)  The commission shall include in any [review accepted detailed proposals and provide] findings and recommendations provided to the responsible governmental entity [that include]:

(1)  a determination on whether the terms of the proposal and proposed qualifying project create state tax-supported debt, taking into consideration the specific findings of the comptroller with respect to the recommendation;

(2)  an analysis of the potential financial impact of the qualifying project;

(3)  a review of the policy aspects of the detailed proposal and the qualifying project; and

(4)  proposed general business terms.

(i)  The [Except as provided by Subsection (e), the] responsible governmental entity may not negotiate [begin negotiation of] an interim or comprehensive agreement for a detailed proposal that has been disapproved by [until] the commission [has submitted its recommendations or declined to accept the detailed proposals for review].

SECTION ____.  Section 2268.058(d), Government Code, is repealed.