Amend HB 999 as follows:                                                     
	(1)  On page 1, line 5, strike "Section 254.036(b), Election 
Code, is" and substitute "Sections 254.036(b) and (c), Election 
Code, are".
	(2)  On page 1, line 7, strike "[(c),]" and substitute 
"(c),".
	(3)  On page 1, insert the following between lines 12 and 13:                  
	"(c)  A candidate, officeholder, or political committee that 
is required to file reports with the commission may file reports 
that comply with Subsection (a) if the candidate, officeholder, or 
campaign treasurer of the committee files with the commission an 
affidavit stating that the candidate, officeholder, or committee, 
an agent of the candidate, officeholder, or committee, or a person 
with whom the candidate, officeholder, or committee contracts does 
not use computer equipment to keep the current records of political 
contributions, political expenditures, or persons making political 
contributions to the candidate, officeholder, or committee.  An 
affidavit under this subsection must be filed with each report 
filed under Subsection (a).  The affidavit must include a statement 
that the candidate, officeholder, or political committee 
understands that if the candidate, officeholder, or committee, a 
consultant of the candidate, officeholder, or committee, or a 
person with whom the candidate, officeholder, or committee 
contracts uses computer equipment for a purpose described by this 
subsection, the candidate, officeholder, or committee is required 
to file reports under Subsection (b).  The commission shall convert 
to an electronic format any report filed with the commission under 
this chapter that is not required to be filed electronically under 
this subsection.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
section or Section 251.003, a report filed under this chapter with 
the commission that is not required to be filed electronically 
under this subsection must be accompanied by an amount determined 
by the commission as sufficient to generate additional revenue 
necessary to implement this subsection.
		(4)  Strike SECTION 3 of this bill and renumber 
subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly.