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Amend CSSB 228, immediately following SECTION 3 of the bill
(House committee printing page 2, between lines 3 and 4), by adding
the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering
subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 154.127, Family Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 154.127. PARTIAL TERMINATION OF SUPPORT
OBLIGATION. (a) A child support order for more than one child shall
provide that, on the termination of support for a child, the level
of support for the remaining child or children is in accordance with
the child support guidelines.
(b) A child support order is in compliance with the
requirement imposed by Subsection (a) if the order contains a
provision that specifies:
(1) the events, including a child reaching the age of
18 years or otherwise having the disabilities of minority removed,
that have the effect of terminating the obligor's obligation to pay
child support for that child; and
(2) the reduced total amount that the obligor is
required to pay each month after the occurrence of an event
described by Subdivision (1).