Amend HB 3082 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 28.03, Penal Code, is amended by adding Subsection (l) to read as follows:
(l) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the actor damaged or destroyed an unmanned aircraft that was being operated in violation of Section 423.0045, Government Code.
SECTION ____. Section 28.03, Penal Code, as amended by this Act, applies only to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act. An offense committed before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. For purposes of this section, an offense was committed before the effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred before that date.