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	Amend HB 1498 on third reading by adding the following 
appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering the 
remaining SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 521.001, Transportation Code, is 
amended by adding Subdivisions (3-a) and (8-a) to read as follows:
		(3-a)  "Federal judge" means:                                          
			(A)  a judge of a United States court of appeals;                     
			(B)  a judge of a United States district court;                       
			(C)  a judge of a United States bankruptcy court; 
or                
			(D)  a magistrate judge of a United States 
district court.          
		(8-a)  "State judge" means:                                            
			(A)  the judge of an appellate court, a district 
court, or a county court at law of this state; or
			(B)  an associate judge appointed under Chapter 
201, Family Code.   
	SECTION ____.  Sections 521.054(a) and (b), Transportation 
Code, are amended to read as follows:
	(a)  This section applies to a person who:                                     
		(1)  after applying for or being issued a [the] license 
or certificate moves to a new residence [from the] address [stated 
in the person's application for a license or certificate];
		(2)  has used the procedure under Section 521.121(c) 
and whose status as a federal judge, a state judge, or the spouse of 
a federal or state judge becomes inapplicable [moves from the 
address shown on the license or certificate held by the person]; or
		(3)  changes the person's name by marriage or 
otherwise.                    
	(b)  A person subject to this section shall notify the 
department of the change not later than the 30th day after the date 
on which the change takes effect and apply for a duplicate license 
or certificate as provided by Section 521.146.  The duplicate 
license must include the person's current residence address.
	SECTION ____.  Section 521.121, Transportation Code, is 
amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to 
read as follows:
	(a)  The driver's license must include:                                        
		(1)  a distinguishing number assigned by the department 
to the license holder;
		(2)  a color photograph of the entire face of the 
holder;                   
		(3)  the full name and[,] date of birth[, and residence 
address] of the holder; [and]
		(4)  a brief description of the holder; and                            
		(5)  the license holder's residence address or, for a 
license holder using the procedure under Subsection (c), the street 
address of the courthouse in which the license holder or license 
holder's spouse serves as a federal judge or state judge.
	(c)  The department shall establish a procedure for a federal 
judge, a state judge, or the spouse of a federal or state judge to 
omit the license holder's residence address on the license and to 
include, in lieu of that address, the street address of the 
courthouse in which the license holder or license holder's spouse 
serves as a federal judge or state judge.  In establishing the 
procedure, the department shall require sufficient documentary 
evidence to establish the license holder's status as a federal 
judge, state judge, or the spouse of a federal or state judge.
	SECTION ____.  Section 521.142(c), Transportation Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(c)  The application must state:                                               
		(1)  the sex of the applicant;                                                
		(2)  the residence address of the applicant, or if the 
applicant is a federal judge, a state judge, or the spouse of a 
federal or state judge using the procedure developed under Section 
521.121(c), the street address of the courthouse in which the 
applicant or the applicant's spouse serves as a federal judge or a 
state judge;
		(3)  whether the applicant has been licensed to drive a 
motor vehicle before;
		(4)  if previously licensed, when and by what state or 
country;             
		(5)  whether that license has been suspended or revoked 
or a license application denied;
		(6)  the date and reason for the suspension, 
revocation, or denial;         
		(7)  whether the applicant is a citizen of the United 
States; and           
		(8)  the county of residence of the applicant.