Amend CSSB 1336 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT. Section 52(a), Chapter 306, Acts of the 49th Legislature, Regular Session, 1945, is amended to read as follows:

(a)  Not later than January 1, 2017 [five years after the date the election results were certified in favor of dissolution under Article 2 or 2A of the Act enacting this section], the System shall integrate the services and infrastructure of the District into the System in a reasonable and orderly manner. The Commission for good cause may grant an extension to complete integration of not more than three additional years. The System shall base the integration on the consideration of relevant information, including:

(1)  the location and condition of the infrastructure;

(2)  debt obligations;

(3)  prudent utility practices and fiscal policies;

(4)  costs and revenue; and

(5)  potential impacts on the customers of the District and the System.