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Amend CSSB 2 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 1.111, Tax Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (a-2) to read as follows:
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-2), a [A] property owner may designate a lessee or other person to act as the agent of the owner for any purpose under this title in connection with the property or the property owner.
(a-2) Notwithstanding any other law, a person who enters into a contingency fee agreement to act as the agent of a property owner for any purpose under this title must be an attorney licensed in this state.