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Amend Amendment No. 5 by Talton to CSHB 599 by striking page 
1, line 11, through page 2, line 7, and substituting the following:
	(b) The rules adopted under this section must allow an 
attorney licensed to practice law in another state to take the bar 
examination and, on passing the examination, be admitted to 
practice law in this state, regardless of whether the attorney 
completed the law study requirements for admission at an approved 
law school, if the attorney:
		(1) is otherwise eligible to take the examination and be 
admitted to practice law; and
		(2) is in good standing with the licensing authority of 
the other state and there is no disciplinary investigation or 
action pending against the attorney.