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      H.B. No. 4466         AN ACT   relating to restrictions on the fee assessed for issuance of   certain birth records.          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 (g) to read as follows:           (g)     The state registrar, a local registrar, or a county   clerk, on request of a county or a child welfare board appointed by   the commissioners court of a county under Section 264.005, Family   Code, shall issue without a fee a certified copy of a birth record   to the county or board if the request is related to a suit affecting   the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity under   Subtitle E, Title 5, Family Code.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.       ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                   I certify that H.B. No. 4466 was passed by the House on May   15, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 137, Nays 0, 2 present, not   voting.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House                 I certify that H.B. No. 4466 was passed by the Senate on May   28, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.     ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate       APPROVED:  _____________________                      Date                           _____________________                    Governor