Amend CSSB 219 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  On page 8, line 17, strike "The changes" and substitute "Except as provided by Subsection (c) of this section, the changes".

(2)  On page 9, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:

(c)  The changes in law made by this Act to Section 473.003, Transportation Code, as added by Chapter 382 (HB 2899), Acts of the 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, are intended to clarify existing law and apply to a contract entered into before, on, or after the effective date of this Act.

(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber SECTIONS of the bill appropriately:

SECTION ____.  Section 473.003, Transportation Code, as added by Chapter 382 (HB 2899), Acts of the 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, is amended by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows: