Amend HB 2445 by Stucky (senate committee printing) by adding the appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 351.001(7), Tax Code, is amended to read as follows:
(7) "Eligible central municipality" means:
(A) a municipality with a population of more than 140,000 but less than 1.5 million that is located in a county with a population of one million or more and that has adopted a capital improvement plan for the construction or expansion of a convention center facility;
(B) a municipality with a population of 250,000 or more that:
(i) is located wholly or partly on a barrier island that borders the Gulf of Mexico;
(ii) is located in a county with a population of 300,000 or more; and
(iii) has adopted a capital improvement plan to expand an existing convention center facility;
(C) a municipality with a population of 116,000 or more that:
(i) is located in two counties both of which have a population of 660,000 or more; and
(ii) has adopted a capital improvement plan for the construction or expansion of a convention center facility;
(D) a municipality with a population of less than 50,000 that contains a general academic teaching institution that is not a component institution of a university system, as those terms are defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; [or]
(E) a municipality with a population of 640,000 or more that:
(i) is located on an international border; and
(ii) has adopted a capital improvement plan for the construction or expansion of a convention center facility;
(F) a municipality with a population of 75,000 or more that:
(i) is located wholly in one county with a population of 575,000 or more that is adjacent to a county with a population of four million or more; and
(ii) has adopted a capital improvement plan for the construction or expansion of a convention center facility;
(G) a municipality with a population of less than 75,000 that is located in three counties, at least one of which has a population of at least four million; or
(H) an eligible coastal municipality with a population of more than 3,000 but less than 5,000.