Amend the McCall amendment to CSSB 560 (page 36 of the packet) by striking the text of the amendment and substituting the following: Amend CSSB 560 by adding the following appropriately numbered Section to read as follows and renumbering subsequent Sections accordingly: SECTION _____. Chapter 62, Utilities Code, is amended by adding Subchapter G to read as follows: SUBCHAPTER G. MULTICHANNEL VIDEO PROGRAMMING Sec. 62.151. PROHIBITED CONDUCT. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a cable operator or other multichannel video programming distributor may not engage in conduct, the effect of which is to unreasonably restrain the ability of an unaffiliated video programming vendor to compete fairly by discriminating in video programming distribution on the basis of affiliation or nonaffiliation of vendors in the selection, terms, or conditions for carriage of video programming provided by such vendors. (b) A video programming vendor or multichannel video programming distributor doing business in this state shall have as its state remedy for a violation of this section a private cause of action in the appropriate state court. (c) The court shall expedite proceedings on the cause of action if an unaffiliated video programming vendor alleges that a discriminatory refusal to carry has occurred. If a finding is made that unreasonable discrimination occurred, then the court shall order any and all appropriate remedies, which may include mandatory carriage at prescribed rates, terms, and conditions. (d) This section applies only to a cable company or multichannel video programming distributor that is a telecommunications provider or an affiliate of a telecommunications provider.