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Amend CSSB 17 (senate committee report) in SECTION 1 of the bill, in proposed Section 57.003, Occupations Code (page 1, between lines 55 and 56), by inserting the following appropriately lettered subsection:
(__) A license holder who, based on a sincerely held religious belief, refuses to provide a service within the scope of the person's license shall, as soon as practicable, notify the applicable state agency that the license holder refused the service and include the name and contact information of the person who requested the service.