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Amend SB 611 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1)  In SECTION 9 of the bill, in amended Section 51.309, Water Code (page 3, line 10), between the period and "The" insert "(a)".
(2)  In SECTION 9 of the bill, in amended Section 51.309, Water Code (page 3), between lines 14 and 15 insert the following:
(b)  If the crops against which the district has a lien under this section are cultivated on a basis other than annual replanting, the owner of the crops shall record with the county clerk of the county where the land on which the crops are cultivated is located a legally sufficient description of the land, including a metes and bounds description or a plat reference.
(3)  In SECTION 21 of the bill (page 5, lines 39 and 40) strike the recital and substitute the following:
SECTION 21.  Section 55.359, Water Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(4)  In SECTION 21 of the bill, in amended Section 55.359, Water Code (page 5), between lines 45 and 46 insert the following:
(c)  If the crops against which the district has a lien under this section are cultivated on a basis other than annual replanting, the owner of the crops shall record with the county clerk of the county where the land on which the crops are cultivated is located a legally sufficient description of the land, including a metes and bounds description or a plat reference.
(5)  In SECTION 34 of the bill, in amended Section 58.309, Water Code (page 7, line 67), between the period and "The" insert "(a)".
(6)  In SECTION 34 of the bill, in amended Section 58.309, Water Code (page 8), between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
(b)  If the crops against which the district has a lien under this section are cultivated on a basis other than annual replanting, the owner of the crops shall record with the county clerk of the county where the land on which the crops are cultivated is located a legally sufficient description of the land, including a metes and bounds description or a plat reference.