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Amend HB 211 (house committee report) as follows:
(1)  On page 1, line 21, strike "Subsection (a-1)" and substitute "Subsections (a-1) and (d-1)".
(2)  On page 1, line 22, strike "(a)" and substitute "(a)(1)".
(3)  On page 2, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:
(2)  Notwithstanding Subdivision (1), in a county with a population of 125,000 or less, as soon as practicable following the date of the defendant's return to the court, the court shall provide the notice required by that subdivision to the attorney representing the state and the attorney for the defendant, and the attorney for the defendant shall meet and confer with the defendant as soon as practicable after the date of receipt of that notice.
(4)  On page 2, line 5, strike "(a-1)" and substitute "(a-1)(1)".
(5)  On page 2, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
(2)  Notwithstanding Subdivision (1), in a county with a population of 125,000 or less, the court shall make the determination described by that subdivision not later than the 20th day after the date on which the court received notification under Article 46B.079, regardless of whether a party objects to the report as described by that subsection and the issue is set for a hearing under Subsection (b).
(6)  On page 2, line 25, strike "(d)" and substitute "(d)(1)".
(7)  On page 3, line 2, between "restored." and "This article", insert the following:
(2)  Notwithstanding Subdivision (1), in a county with a population of 125,000 or less, on the court's own motion criminal proceedings in the case against the defendant shall be resumed as soon as practicable after the date of the court's determination under this article that the defendant's competency has been restored.
(d-1)