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  89R21375 KRM-F     By: Dutton H.B. No. 2643     Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2643:     By:  Moody C.S.H.B. No. 2643       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the application of child support guidelines to net   resources in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 154.125(a), Family Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (a)  The guidelines for the support of a child in this   section are specifically designed to apply to situations in which   the obligor's monthly net resources are not greater than $15,000   [ the maximum amount of net resources to which the statutory   guidelines are applicable, as most recently published by the Title   IV-D agency in the Texas Register ].          SECTION 2.  Section 154.125(a-1), Family Code, is repealed.          SECTION 3.  The change in law made by this Act to Section   154.125, Family Code, applies only to a suit affecting the   parent-child relationship that is filed on or after the effective   date of this Act. A suit filed before the effective date of this Act   is governed by the law in effect on the date the suit is filed, and   the former law is continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.