1-1 By: Bosse (Senate Sponsor - Shelley) H.B. No. 1691
1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 1993;
1-3 May 6, 1993, read first time and referred to Committee on
1-4 Jurisprudence; May 18, 1993, reported adversely, with favorable
1-5 Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0;
1-6 May 18, 1993, sent to printer.)
1-7 COMMITTEE VOTE
1-8 Yea Nay PNV Absent
1-9 Henderson x
1-10 Harris of Tarrant x
1-11 Brown x
1-12 Harris of Dallas x
1-13 Luna x
1-14 Parker x
1-15 West x
1-16 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 1691 By: Harris of Tarrant
1-17 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-18 AN ACT
1-19 relating to the name change of an adult.
1-20 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-21 SECTION 1. Section 32.21(b), Family Code, is amended to read
1-22 as follows:
1-23 (b) The petition must be verified and must include each of
1-24 the following or a reasonable explanation of why one or more of the
1-25 following is not included:
1-26 (1) the petitioner's:
1-27 (A) full true name;
1-28 (B) sex;
1-29 (C) race;
1-30 (D) date of birth;
1-31 (E) driver's license number of any license
1-32 issued within the past 10 years;
1-33 (F) social security number; and
1-34 (G) FBI number or SID number, if known, or any
1-35 other known reference number to a criminal history record system;
1-36 (2) any offense charged against the petitioner above
1-37 the grade of Class C misdemeanor; and
1-38 (3) the case number and court of offense if a warrant
1-39 was issued or if a charging instrument was filed or presented<;>
1-40 <(4) a certified copy of any docket sheet, warrant,
1-41 charging instrument, complaint, motion to dismiss, plea, verdict,
1-42 judgment, sentence, or probation order filed in any cause arising
1-43 out of a transaction under Subdivision (3); and>
1-44 <(5) a completed fingerprint card on a form approved
1-45 by the Department of Public Safety>.
1-46 SECTION 2. Sections 32.21(c) and (d), Family Code, are
1-47 repealed.
1-48 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
1-49 SECTION 4. The importance of this legislation and the
1-50 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-51 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-52 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-53 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
1-54 * * * * *
1-55 Austin,
1-56 Texas
1-57 May 18, 1993
1-58 Hon. Bob Bullock
1-59 President of the Senate
1-60 Sir:
1-61 We, your Committee on Jurisprudence to which was referred H.B. No.
1-62 1691, have had the same under consideration, and I am instructed to
1-63 report it back to the Senate with the recommendation that it do not
1-64 pass, but that the Committee Substitute adopted in lieu thereof do
1-65 pass and be printed.
1-66 Henderson,
1-67 Chairman
1-68 * * * * *
2-1 WITNESSES
2-2 No witnesses appeared on H.B. No. 1691.