Amend SB 349 as follows:
(1) Add the following appropriately numbered section:
SECTION ____. Subchapter B, Chapter 107, Family Code, is
amended by adding Section 107.017 to read as follows:
Sec. 107.017. IMMUNITY. (a) An attorney ad litem appointed
under this subchapter is not liable for civil damages arising from
a recommendation made or an opinion given in the capacity of
attorney ad litem.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a recommendation or
opinion that is:
(1) wilfully wrongful;
(2) given with conscious indifference or reckless
disregard to the safety of another;
(3) given in bad faith or with malice; or
(4) grossly negligent.
(2) In SECTION 9 of the bill, in amended Section
264.607(a)(3)(A), Family Code (committee printing, page 8, line
21), between "information" and "to", insert "in writing".
(3) In SECTION 9 of the bill, in amended Section
264.607(a)(3)(A), Family Code (committee printing, page 8, line
22), between "court" and "regarding", insert "and to counsel for
the parties involved".
(4) In SECTION 9 of the bill, in amended Section
264.607(a)(3)(D), Family Code (committee printing, page 9, line 3),
between "reports" and "to", insert "in writing".
(5) Renumber the sections of the bill appropriately.