Amend CSHB 2127 (house committee printing) on page 7 as follows:
(1) On line 11, strike "Unless", and substitute "(a) Except as provided by this section, unless".
(2) Between lines 16 and 17, insert the following appropriately lettered subsection:
(____) This section does not apply to an ordinance, order, or rule relating to the protection of caves, caverns, or recharge features of aquifers, including assessments, environmental studies, and certifications to assure that underground features and endangered species are protected.