Amend CSHB 40 (house committee printing) on page 3, between lines 15 and 16, by inserting the following:
(e)  Notwithstanding Subsections (b) and (c), a municipality may enforce a provision of state law relating to subsurface safety valves used during hurricanes or other catastrophic events if:
(1)  there is an imminent threat of a hurricane or other catastrophic event; and
(2)  the commission has not taken action to enforce that law.