Amend CSHB 1111 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 81.090(c), Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:

(c)  A physician or other person in attendance at a delivery shall:

(1)  take or cause to be taken a sample of blood or other appropriate specimen from the mother on admission for delivery; and

(2)  submit the sample to an appropriately certified laboratory for diagnostic testing approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for hepatitis B infection and syphilis.