Amend SB 746 on third reading in the SECTION of the bill that was designated as SECTION 37 in the house committee printing as follows:

(1)  In Subsection (a), strike "The changes in law" and substitute "Except as provided by Subsection (a-1) of this section, the changes in law".

(2)  Between Subsections (a) and (b), insert the following:

(a-1)  The jurisdiction of a district court, the representation of the state by the civil division of the special prosecution unit, and the representation of a respondent by the Office of State Counsel for Offenders or other court-appointed counsel in any civil commitment trial, any review of a petition for release, or any biennial review under Chapter 841, Health and Safety Code, that is pending on the effective date of this Act remain unaffected by this Act until the conclusion of that proceeding.