Amend CSHB 2300 by adding Section ___ to read as follows, and renumber the subsequent sections appropriately: SECTION__. Subchapter D, Chapter 51, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 51.321 to read as follows: Sec. 51.321. FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION FEE. (a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt a family violence prevention fee in an amount not to exceed $15. (b) The district clerk shall collect the family violence prevention fee at the time a suit for dissolution of a marriage under Chapter 6, Family Code, is filed. The fee is in addition to any other fee collected by the district clerk. The fee shall not be collected from an individual who is a protected person subject to an order under Title 4, Family Code or Art. 17.292, Code of Criminal Procedure. (c) The district clerk shall pay a fee collected under this section to the appropriate officer of the county in which the suit is filed for deposit in the county treasury to the credit of the family violence prevention account. The account may be used by the commissioners court of the county only to fund public or private nonprofit organizations providing shelter or services to victims of family violence including legal civil services. (d) "Family violence" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.