Amend Amendment No. 1 by Schofield to CSHB 2722 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1) On page 1, line 10, strike "or".
(2) On page 1, line 12, between "election day" and the period, insert the following:
; or
(4) as the permanent caretaker of a person who has a disability and the voter's presence is necessary to protect the life or safety of the person who has a disability and will prevent the caretaker from appearing at the polling place on election day".
(3) Add the following appropriately numbered items to the amendment and renumber the items of the amendment accordingly:
(____) On page 1, line 24, between "(1)" and "an affidavit" insert "for an applicant to whom this chapter applies under Section 107.001(1),(2), or (3),"
(____) On page 2, lines 2 and 3, strike "; and (2)" and substitute "and".
(____) On page 2, line 7, between "vote" and the period, insert the following:
; or
(2) for an applicant to whom this chapter applies under Section 107.001(4), be in the form of an affidavit and include a certificate of a licensed physician, licensed chiropractor, or accredited Christian Science practitioner in substantially the following form:
"This is to certify that I know that (insert name of voter) is the caretaker of a person with a sickness or physical condition that requires the caretaker's presence to protect the life or safety of the person and that this duty will prevent (insert name of voter) from appearing at the polling place for an election held on (insert date of election).
"Witness my hand at _________, Texas, this ____ day of __________, 20__.
______________________________________________________
(Signature of physician, chiropractor, or practitioner)"