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Amend CSHB 867 (House Committee Printing), on page 53, by
inserting the following between lines 9 and 10:
Art. 62.062. LIMITATION ON NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION. (a)
Except as provided by Subsection (b), a local law enforcement
authority may not publish notice in a newspaper or other periodical
or circular concerning a person's registration under this chapter
if the only basis on which the person is subject to registration is
one or more adjudications of delinquent conduct.
(b) This article does not apply to a publication of notice
under Article 62.056.