Amend SB 2016 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 42.0235, Local Government Code (page 1, between lines 46 and 47), by inserting the following new subsection, appropriately lettered, and relettering subsections of Section 42.0235, Local Government Code, and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
( ) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality that owns an electric system and that releases extraterritorial jurisdiction under Subsection (b) may provide electric service in the released area to the same extent that the service would have been provided if the municipality had annexed the area.