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Amend HB 2926 by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Subchapter C, Chapter 161, Family Code, is amended by adding Section 161.2081 to read as follows:
Sec. 161.2081.  NOTICE OF TERMINATION FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES. Immediately after a court renders an order terminating the parent-child relationship in a suit filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services, the department shall notify each individual described by Section 102.006(c) who has been identified under Section 262.1095 that:
(1)  the parent-child relationship has been terminated; and
(2)  the individual has 90 days after the date the order is rendered to file an original suit or a suit for modification requesting managing conservatorship of the child in accordance with Section 102.006(c).