Amend HB 242 as follows:
      (1)  On page 1, line 10, between "individual" and "." by
inserting ", in the presence of a witness who has no legal or
equitable interest in any real or personal property which is the
subject of, or is affected by, the document being signed.  The
notary shall require identification of the witness in the same
manner as from an acknowledging person under Section 121.005"; and
      (2)  On page 1, line 14, between "notary" and "under" by
inserting "in the presence of (name of witness), a disinterested
witness,".