Amend CSSB 30 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 4 of the bill, in added Section 41.001(11-a), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 3, line 28), strike "daily routine" and substitute "life".
(2) In SECTION 4 of the bill, in added Section 41.001(14), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 3, lines 35-39), strike Paragraphs (A), (B), and (C) and substitute the following:
(A) is consciously felt; and
(B) either:
(i) arises from an observable injury, disfigurement, or impairment or is shown to exist through objectively verifiable medical evaluation or testing; or
(ii) in cases of sexual assault or abuse, is corroborated by medical evidence or a prior consistent statement.
(3) In SECTION 8 of the bill, in added Section 41.101(6)(N), Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 6, line 43), between the underlined semicolon and "and", insert the following appropriately lettered paragraphs and reletter subsequent paragraphs accordingly:
(__) a licensed professional counselor;
(__) a psychologist;
(4) In SECTION 8 of the bill, in added Subchapter C, Chapter 41, Civil Practice and Remedies Code (page 8, between lines 40 and 41), immediately after added Section 41.107, insert the following:
Sec. 41.108. APPLICATION OF TEXAS RULES OF EVIDENCE. Except as otherwise provided by Section 41.107, the Texas Rules of Evidence apply to an action to which this subchapter applies.