Amend SJR 38 (senate committee report), on page 1, between lines 43 and 44, by inserting the following:

RESOLVED, That the 85th Legislature of the State of Texas, Regular Session, 2017, hereby declares that any application to the United States Congress for the calling of a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution that is submitted by the Texas Legislature during or after this Regular Session shall be automatically rescinded, repealed, revoked, canceled, voided, and nullified if the applicable convention is not called on or before the 12th anniversary of the date the last legislative vote is taken on the application; and, be it further