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Amend SB 653 on third reading as follows:

(1) Strike the Section of the bill added by Floor Amendment No. 15 by Veasey (Report to Independent Ombudsman).

(2) In the SECTION of the bill adding Section 203.010, Human Resources Code, after proposed Subsection (c), insert the following:

Sec. ____. Any data compiled by a local juvenile probation department related to abuse, neglect, or exploitation of youth, or to complaints regarding juvenile probation programs, that is required by this Chapter or by any rule to be reported to the department or local juvenile probation board shall be provided to the Office of the Independent Ombudsman.