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Amend CSSB 522 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 21 of the bill, in added Section 2.603, Family Code (page 8, between lines 51 and 52), by adding the following appropriately lettered subsection to that section:
( ) A commissioners court of a county in which the clerk has made a notification under Subsection (a) shall ensure that all eligible persons applying for a marriage license are given equal access to the process and are not subject to undue burden due to the county clerk's refusal to certify the application for a marriage license, administer the oath, and issue the license.