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Amend CSHB 3588 by adding the following appropriately 
numbered section and renumbering subsequent sections accordingly:
	SECTION __.  Subchapter B, Chapter 391, Transportation Code, 
is amended by adding Section 391.0331 to read as follows:
	Sec. 391.0331. RELOCATION BECAUSE OF HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION. 
(a) If any outdoor advertising use, structure, or permit may not be 
continued because of widening, construction, or reconstruction of a 
highway, the owner of the outdoor advertising is entitled to 
relocate the use, structure, or permit to another location in 
accordance with applicable administrative rules and policies of the 
department.
	(b) Subject to federal and state regulations, any 
governmental entity, quasi-governmental entity, or public utility 
that acquires outdoor advertising by eminent domain or causes the 
need for the outdoor advertising to be relocated under this section 
shall pay the costs related to the acquisition or relocation.
	(c) If a governmental entity prohibits the relocation of 
outdoor advertising as provided under this section, the 
governmental entity shall pay fair compensation.