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Amend SB 17 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1)  Strike the recital to SECTION 47 of the bill (page 13, lines 48-49) and substitute the following:
SECTION 47.  Section 46.035, Penal Code, is amended by amending Subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (i), and adding Subsections (c-1) and (i-1) to read as follows:
(2)  In SECTION 47 of the bill, following amended Section 46.035(c), Penal Code (page 14, between lines 16 and 17), insert the following:
(c-1)  A license holder commits an offense if the license holder intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a handgun that is partially or wholly visible, regardless of whether the handgun is holstered, under the authority of Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code, in the Capitol Complex.
(3)  In SECTION 47 of the bill, following amended Section 46.035(i), Penal Code (page 14, between lines 24 and 25), insert the following:
(i-1)  Subsection (c-1) does not apply if the actor was not given effective notice under Section 30.07.
(4)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Section 46.035(f), Penal Code, is amended by adding Subdivision (1-a) to read as follows:
(1-a)  "Capitol Complex" has the meaning assigned by Section 411.061, Government Code.