Amend HB 996 (house committee printing) on page 2, immediately following added Section 2269.0541(a), Government Code, by inserting the following:
(a-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (a)(1), a municipality with a population of 700,000 or more may require a person bidding on a public work contract, including a contractor or subcontractor, to enter into or adhere to an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the public work contract.