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Amend SB 2069 on third reading by striking SECTION 1 of the bill and substituting the following:
SECTION 1.  Sections 37.086(a), (b), and (c), Education Code, are amended to read as follows:
(a)  In this section, "school" [:
[(1)     "Premises" has the meaning assigned by Section 481.134, Health and Safety Code.
[(2)     "School"] means a public [or private] primary or secondary school.
(b)  Each public school shall post warning signs of the increased penalties for trafficking of persons under Section 20A.02(b-1)(2), Penal Code, in a [at the following locations:
[(1)     parallel to and along the exterior boundaries of the school's premises;
[(2)     at each roadway or other way of access to the premises;
[(3)     for premises not fenced, at least every five hundred feet along the exterior boundaries of the premises;
[(4)     at each entrance to the premises; and
[(5) at] conspicuous place [places] reasonably likely to be viewed by all school employees and visitors [persons entering the premises].
(c)  The agency, in consultation with the human trafficking prevention task force created under Section 402.035, Government Code, shall adopt rules regarding the [placement, installation, design, size,] wording[, and maintenance procedures] for the warning signs required under this section and requiring [.     The rules must require] that each warning sign:
(1)  include a description of the provisions of Section 20A.02(b-1), Penal Code, including the penalties for violating that section;
(2)  be written in English and Spanish; and
(3)  be at least 8-1/2 by 11 inches in size.