Amend CSHB 596 as follows:
      (1)  On page 5, line 10, strike "The" and substitute "Except
as provided by Section 156.1045, the".
      (2)  Add the following appropriately numbered Sections of the
bill and renumber the remaining Sections of the bill as
appropriate:
      SECTION ____. Subchapter B, Chapter 156, Family Code, is
amended by adding Section 156.1045 to read as follows:
      Sec. 156.1045.  MODIFICATION OF ORDER ON CONVICTION FOR
FAMILY VIOLENCE. (a)  The conviction or an order deferring
adjudication of a person who is a possessory conservator or a sole
or joint managing conservator for an offense involving family
violence is a material and substantial change of circumstances
sufficient to justify a temporary order and modification of an
existing court order or portion of a decree that provides for the
appointment of a conservator or that sets the terms and conditions
of conservatorship or for the possession of or access to a child to
conform the order to the requirements of Section 153.004(d).
      (b)  A person commits an offense if the person files a suit
to modify an order or portion of a decree based on the grounds
permitted under Subsection (a) and the person knows that the person
against whom the motion is filed has not been convicted of an
offense, or received deferred adjudication for an offense,
involving family violence.  An offense under this subsection is a
Class B misdemeanor.
      SECTION ____. Chapter 42, Code of Criminal Procedure, is
amended by adding Article 42.23 to read as follows:
      Art. 42.23.  NOTIFICATION OF COURT OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
CONVICTION. (a)  In this article, "family violence" has the meaning
assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.
      (b)  If the attorney representing the state in a criminal
case involving family violence learns that the defendant is subject
to the jurisdiction of another court relating to an order that
provides for the appointment of a conservator or that sets the
terms and conditions of conservatorship or for possession of or
access to a child, the attorney representing the state shall notify
the court in which the defendant is being tried of the existence of
the order and the identity of the court of continuing jurisdiction.
      (c)  On the conviction or entry of an order deferring
adjudication of a defendant for an offense involving family
violence, the convicting court or the court entering the order
shall notify the court of continuing jurisdiction of the conviction
or deferred adjudication.