ContractHouse Bill 3509 Senate Amendments • May 22nd, 2013
House Bill 3509Senate Amendments Section-by-Section Analysis HOUSE VERSION SENATE VERSION (IE)(Unless otherwise indicated, all SECTIONS below are from FA1) CONFERENCE SECTION 1. Section 83.005(b), Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows:(b) In this section, "conservation agreement" includes an agreement between [the state or] a political subdivision of the state and the United States Department of the Interior under the federal act that does not relate to a federal permit as defined by Section 83.011. No equivalent provision. SECTION 2. Section 83.011, Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended by adding Subdivisions (1-a), (1-b), and (13) and amending Subdivision (4) to read as follows:(1-a) "Candidate conservation plan" means a plan to implement actions necessary for the conservation of one or more candidate species or species likely to become a candidate species in the near future.(1-b) "Candidate species" means a species identified by the United States Department
