Amend HB 1466 as follows by inserting a new section
appropriately numbered to read as follows and renumber the other
sections appropriately:
SECTION ____. Section 54.03(a), Family Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) A child may be found to have engaged in delinquent
conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision by entering a
plea of true to the petition in open court. <only> If the child
chooses not to enter a plea of true, the child may be found to
have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for
supervision only after an adjudication hearing conducted in
accordance with the provisions of this section.