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Floor Packet Page No. 149
Amend CSSB 1 (House committee printing) in Article VIII of
the bill following the appropriations to the Public Utility
Commission of Texas (page VIII-80) by adding the following rider,
numbered appropriately, and by renumbering subsequent riders
accordingly:
__. Open Meetings and Records for Independent
Organizations. The legislature intends that money appropriated by
this Act not be given to an independent organization certified for a
power region under Subchapter D, Chapter 39, Utilities Code, unless
the independent organization provides for public access to the
meetings of the organization's governing body and to the
organization's records to at least the same degree Chapters 551 and
552, Government Code, require a governmental body to provide public
access to the governmental body's meetings and records.