1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to investments of the estates of wards. 1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. Part 10, Chapter VIII, Texas Probate Code, is 1-5 repealed. 1-6 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-7 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-8 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-9 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-10 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-11 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-12 passage, and it is so enacted. _______________________________ _______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 1662 was passed by the House on April 16, 1999, by the following vote: Yeas 136, Nays 0, 2 present, not voting. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 1662 was passed by the Senate on May 20, 1999, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. _______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor