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	Amend HB 2034 as follows:                                                    
	(1)  On page 2, strike lines 7 and 8 and substitute the 
following:           
	SECTION ____.  Section 110.301, Occupations Code, is amended 
by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to read as 
follows:
	(2)  On page 2, between lines 11 and 12, insert the 
following:               
	(c)  This section does not apply to a physician whose 
treatment of a sex offender is limited to prescribing medication to 
the sex offender.
	(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered section and 
renumber the sections of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 110.158, Occupations Code, is amended 
to read as follows:
	Sec. 110.158.  RULEMAKING.  (a) The council may adopt rules 
consistent with this chapter.  In adopting rules, the council 
shall:
		(1)  consider the rules and procedures of the board and 
the department;  and
		(2)  adopt procedural rules consistent with similar 
existing rules and procedures of the board or the department.
	(b)  A sex offender treatment provider licensed under this 
chapter is subject to the rules of the council, in relation to the 
person's provision of sex offender treatment, rather than the rules 
of the licensing entity by which the provider is licensed or 
otherwise regulated.