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Amend HB 2665 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In the heading to added Section 1151.055, Estates Code (page 1, line 25), strike "CHILDREN" and substitute "CERTAIN RELATIVES".
(2) In added Section 1151.055(a), Estates Code (page 1, line 26), strike "A child" and substitute "A relative".
(3) In added Section 1151.055, Estates Code (page 1, line 26), insert the following new Subsection (a) and reletter subsequent subsections and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
(a) This section applies to a relative described under Sections 1101.001(b)(13)(A)-(D).
(4) At the end of added Section 1151.055(g), Estates Code (page 2, line 10), insert the following:
Court costs or attorney's fees awarded under this subsection may not be paid from the ward's estate.