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Amend the Allen amendment to CSSB 104 as follows:                            
	(1)  On page 1, line 4, of the amendment, strike "Section 
154.006(b)" and substitute "Section 154.006".
	(2)  On page 1, line 5, of the amendment, between "amended" 
and "to", insert "by amending Subsections (a), (b), and (g) and 
adding Subsections (i) and (j)".
	(3)  On page 1, between lines 5 and 6, of the amendment, 
insert the following:
	(a)  The board shall create a profile of each physician 
licensed under this subtitle.  The profile must:
		(1)  include the information required by Subsection 
(b); and                
		(2)  be compiled in a format that makes [permits the 
board to make] the information contained in the profile easily 
available to the public.
	(4)  On page 2, strike lines 5 and 6, of the amendment, and 
substitute "moral turpitude [during the 10-year period preceding 
the date of the profile];".
	(5)  On page 2, strike line 8, of the amendment, and 
substitute "board [during the 10-year period preceding the date of 
the profile] to".
	(6)  On page 2, strike lines 14 and 15, of the amendment, and 
substitute "the board [during the 10-year period preceding the date 
of the profile];".
	(7)  On page 2, strike lines 17 and 18, of the amendment, and 
substitute "the physician by a medical licensing board of another 
state [during the 10-year period preceding the date of the 
profile];".
	(8)  On page 3, after line 1 of the amendment, insert the 
following:         
	(g)  The board shall update the information contained in a 
physician's profile annually, except that information provided 
under Subsection (i) shall be updated not later than the 10th 
working day after the date the formal complaint is filed or the 
board's order is issued.  The board shall adopt a form that allows a 
physician to update information contained in a physician's profile.  
The form shall be made available on the Internet and in other 
formats as prescribed by board rule.  The board may adopt rules 
concerning the type and content of additional information that may 
be included in a physician's profile.
	(i)  In addition to the information required by Subsection 
(b), a profile must contain the text of a formal complaint filed 
under Section 164.005 against the physician or of a board order 
related to the formal complaint.
	(j)  Information included in a physician's profile under 
Subsections (b) and (i) may not include any patient identifying 
information.