Amend CSHB 245 (senate committee printing) as follows:

(1)  Strike SECTION 4 of the bill, adding Section 402.040, Government Code (page 2, lines 42 through 67).

(2)  Strike SECTION 6 of the bill, adding transition language regarding Section 402.040, Government Code, as added by the bill (page 3, lines 17 through 19).

(3)  Renumber the remaining SECTIONS of the bill accordingly.