Amend HB 251 on third reading by adding the following 
appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering the 
subsequent SECTIONS appropriately:
	SECTION___. Section 671.013, Health and Safety Code, is 
amended by adding Subsections (d) and (e) to read as follows:
	(d) Except as provided by Subsection (e), an autopsy report 
released in connection with the determination of the cause of death 
in relation to a workers' compensation claim under Subsection (a) 
shall be released not later than the 15th business day after the 
date the request is received from the authorized person.
	(e) If the report has not been filed as provided by Section 
671.012, a representative of the office designated by the autopsy 
order shall, not later than the 10th business day after the date of 
the request, notify the requesting person that the report has not 
been filed and of the date, to the best of the knowledge of the 
representative, that the requesting person may anticipate 
receiving the report.