By Thompson H.B. No. 1474 76R790 MLS-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to public access to the names and addresses of parties in 1-3 civil actions. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 30.015(g), Civil Practice and Remedies 1-6 Code, is repealed. 1-7 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999, and 1-8 applies only to suits filed on or after the effective date of this 1-9 Act. A suit filed before the effective date of this Act is 1-10 governed by the law in effect when the suit was filed, and that law 1-11 is continued in effect for that purpose. 1-12 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-13 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-14 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-15 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-16 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.