Amend CSHB 2172 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  On page 1, lines 6-7, strike "352.002(d), Tax Code, is amended" and substitute "352.002, Tax Code, is amended by amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (w)".

(2)  On page 1, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following:

(w)  A county with a population of more than 650,000 that is adjacent to two counties, each of which has a population of more than 1.8 million, may impose a tax as provided by Subsection (a).