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Amend CSSB 4 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1)  On page 4, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following appropriately numbered section, renumber subsequent sections of added Subchapter C, Chapter 752, Government Code, accordingly, and correct cross-references to sections within Subchapter C as necessary:
Sec. 752.____.  COST REPORTING. Each local entity and campus police department shall produce an annual report analyzing the costs to that entity or department of compliance with this subchapter. The report shall be delivered to the Department of Public Safety not later than January 31 of each year.
(2)  On page 9, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following appropriately lettered subsections:
(____)  A law enforcement agency shall produce an annual report analyzing the costs to that agency of compliance with this article. The report shall be delivered to the Department of Public Safety not later than January 31 of each year.
(____) To the extent possible, a law enforcement agency shall collect from each person subject to an immigration detainer request the following information and annually send the information to the Department of Public Safety:
(1)  the person's country of origin;
(2)  the length of time the person has been in the United States;
(3)  the person's employment and annual income, if applicable;
(4)  the person's criminal history; and
(5)  any family members the person has in the United States.
(3)  On page 10, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following appropriately numbered ARTICLES and renumber subsequent ARTICLES and SECTIONS accordingly:
ARTICLE ____. STUDY OF IMPACT ON TEXAS FARMS AND AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY
SECTION ____.01. STUDY AND REPORT. (a) In this section, "department" means the Department of Agriculture.
(b)  The department, in cooperation with the Department of Public Safety, shall conduct a study assessing the impact of this Act on farms located in this state and the state's agriculture industry.
(c)  Not later than September 1, 2018, the department shall submit a report on the department's findings and recommendations to the legislature.
(d)  This article expires September 1, 2019.
ARTICLE ____. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
SECTION ____.01. Subchapter Z, Chapter 411, Government Code, is amended by adding Sections 411.952 and 411.953 to read as follows:
Sec. 411.952.  COST DATABASE. (a) The department shall generate a statewide report based on cost reports received from:
(1)  local entities and campus police departments under Subchapter C, Chapter 752, Government Code; and
(2)  law enforcement agencies under Article 2.251, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(b)  The department shall deliver the report generated under this section to the legislature not later than October 1 of each year.
Sec. 411.953.  DETAINER DATABASE. (a) The department shall generate a statewide report based on data about persons subject to immigration detainer requests received from law enforcement agencies under Article 2.251, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(b)  The department shall deliver the report generated under this section to the legislature not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year.