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Amend CSSJR 1 as follows:
(1) In SECTION 2 of the joint resolution, in added Section 29, Article VIII, Texas Constitution (page 3, line 37), between "Sec. 29." and "A tax", insert "(a)".
(2) In SECTION 2 of the joint resolution, at the end of added Section 29, Article VIII, Texas Constitution (page 3, between lines 40 and 41), insert the following:
(b) A tax may not be imposed or collected on the sale or use of a prescription medicine, medical service, or food product for human consumption that was not subject to taxation under Chapter 151, Tax Code, on September 1, 2015.
(3) In SECTION 4 of the joint resolution, in the ballot proposition (page 3, lines 67 and 68), strike "repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the imposition" and substitute "repealing the exemption, prohibiting the imposition".
(4) In SECTION 4 of the joint resolution, in the ballot proposition (page 4, line 1), between "interest in real property" and the period, insert ", and prohibiting the imposition or collection of a sales and use tax on prescription medicine, medical services, and certain food".