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Amend HJR 6 (Senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1 of the resolution, at the end of added
Section 32, Article I, Texas Constitution (page 1, between lines 16
and 17), insert the following:
(c) This state shall recognize any right regarding hospital
visitation or direct physician consultation that arises from a
legal marriage, legal contract, or civil union entered into in
another jurisdiction.
(2) In SECTION 3 of the resolution (page 1, line 29),
immediately following "woman", strike "and" and substitute ",".
(3) In SECTION 3 of the resolution (page 1, line 31),
between "marriage" and the period, insert ", and requiring this
state to recognize any right regarding hospital visitation or
direct physician consultation that arises from a legal marriage,
legal contract, or civil union entered into in another
jurisdiction".