Amend CSSB 4 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 5 of the bill, between added Sections 752.055 and 752.056, Government Code (page 5, between lines 21 and 22), by inserting the following:
Sec. 752.0556.  CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a)  An elected official of a municipality, county, or special district or authority, or an individual who is appointed by the governing body of a municipality, county, or special district or authority, who intentionally or knowingly violates Section 752.053 commits an offense.
(b)  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.