1-1  By:  Bivins                                            S.B. No. 936
    1-2        (In the Senate - Filed March 6, 1995; March 7, 1995, read
    1-3  first time and referred to Committee on Jurisprudence;
    1-4  April 4, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 7,
    1-5  Nays 0; April 4, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to issuance of a marriage license.
    1-9        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-10        SECTION 1.  Subsection (c), Section 1.07, Family Code, is
   1-11  amended to read as follows:
   1-12        (c)  On the proper execution of the application, the clerk
   1-13  shall prepare the license.  The clerk shall enter on the license
   1-14  <On the reverse side of the license he shall enter> the names of
   1-15  the licensees, the date that the license is issued, and the name of
   1-16  the person appointed to act as proxy for an absent applicant, if
   1-17  any.
   1-18        SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1995.
   1-19        SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-20  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-21  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-22  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-23  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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