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                                                                  S.B. No. 239




AN ACT

relating to an exemption from the fee for a birth or death record 
requested by a child fatality review team or the child fatality 
review team committee.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 191.0046, Health and Safety Code, is 
amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
	(d)  The state registrar on request shall issue without a fee 
a copy of a birth or death record that is not certified to a child 
fatality review team or the child fatality review team committee 
established under Subchapter F, Chapter 264, Family Code.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
Act takes effect September 1, 2005.

                                                                              




______________________________    ______________________________
President of the Senate             Speaker of the House
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 239 passed the Senate on 
March 17, 2005, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.




______________________________ 
   Secretary of the Senate             
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 239 passed the House on 
April 21, 2005, by the following vote:  Yeas 138, Nays 0, 
one present not voting.




______________________________ 
   Chief Clerk of the House            



Approved:


______________________________ 
            Date



______________________________ 
          Governor