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Amend SB 6 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Chapter 229, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Subchapter C to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER C. REGULATION OF LAND USE OR DEVELOPMENT NEAR MILITARY BASE
Sec. 229.101.  DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "military base" means a presently functioning federally owned or operated military installation or facility.
Sec. 229.102.  REGULATION OF LAND USE OR DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED. Notwithstanding any other law, if a military base's most recent joint land use study recommends municipal regulation of certain land use or development in an area near the military base that is within the municipality's jurisdiction, the municipality may adopt and enforce an ordinance regulating the land use or development in the area in the manner recommended by the study.