Amend CSHB 1892 by adding the following appropriately 
numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering the remaining SECTIONS 
of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____. Section 284.002, Transportation Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	Sec. 284.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER [TO CERTAIN COUNTIES 
AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS]. (a) Except as provided by 
Subsection (b), this chapter applies only to a county that [:]
		[(1)] has a population of 250,000 [50,000] or more [and 
borders the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or inlet opening into the gulf; 
		[ (2) has a population of 1.5 million or more;               
		[ (3) is adjacent to a county that has a population of 
1.5 million or more; or
		[ (4) borders the United Mexican States].                    
	(b) A local government corporation created under Chapter 431 
in a county to which this chapter applies has the same powers as a 
county acting under this chapter, except as provided by Chapter 
362.