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Amend HB 194 (house committee printing) by inserting the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. (a) The change in law made by this Act may not be implemented by a state agency unless a declaratory judgment is obtained by the comptroller or the attorney general that determines that the change in law is not:
(1) a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution; or
(2) preempted by federal law, including the following laws, if applicable:
(A) 15 U.S.C. Section 631 et seq.;
(B) 13 C.F.R. Parts 124 and 134; and
(C) 49 C.F.R. Part 26.
(b) Until a declaratory judgment described by Subsection (a) of this section is obtained, the law as it existed immediately before the effective date of this Act is continued in effect.