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Amend SB 4 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1 of the bill, in the heading to added Section 2271.003, Health and Safety Code, strike "EXCEPTION" and substitute "EXCEPTIONS".
(2) In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 2271.003(a), Health and Safety Code, strike "Subsection (b)" and substitute "Subsections (b) and (c)".
(3) In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 2271.003, Health and Safety Code, immediately following added Subsection (b), insert the following appropriately lettered subsection and reletter subsequent subsections accordingly:
(__) The governing body of a political subdivision with taxing authority may enter into a taxpayer resource transaction or contract with an abortion provider or an affiliate of an abortion provider if:
(1) the political subdivision holds an election called for the purpose of approving the taxpayer resource transaction or contract; and
(2) a majority of the voters of the political subdivision who vote in the election approve the proposition to enter into the taxpayer resource transaction or contract.