H.B. No. 2126




AN ACT

relating to the manner of payment of child support to a local 
registry.     
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 154.241, Family Code, is amended by 
adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
	(f)  A local registry may accept child support payments made 
by credit card, debit card, or automatic teller machine card.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.                           




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   President of the Senate                               Speaker of the House      

	I certify that H.B. No. 2126 was passed by the House on April 
25, 2003, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House   

	I certify that H.B. No. 2126 was passed by the Senate on May 
20, 2003, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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                                                     Secretary of the Senate    



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                 Governor