Bill Text: TX HB2420 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 293rd Judicial District.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-06 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence [HB2420 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2420-Introduced.html
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| By: Nevárez | H.B. No. 2420 | |
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| relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to | ||
| the district attorney for the 293rd Judicial District. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 46.002, Government Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 46.002. PROSECUTORS SUBJECT TO CHAPTER. This chapter | ||
| applies to the state prosecuting attorney, all county prosecutors, | ||
| and the following state prosecutors: | ||
| (1) the district attorneys for Kenedy and Kleberg | ||
| Counties and for the 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 18th, 21st, 23rd, 26th, | ||
| 27th, 29th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 38th, 39th, 42nd, | ||
| 43rd, 46th, 47th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd, 63rd, 64th, 66th, | ||
| 69th, 70th, 76th, 79th, 81st, 83rd, 84th, 85th, 88th, 90th, 97th, | ||
| 100th, 105th, 106th, 109th, 110th, 112th, 118th, 119th, 123rd, | ||
| 132nd, 142nd, 143rd, 145th, 156th, 159th, 173rd, 196th, 198th, | ||
| 216th, 220th, 229th, 235th, 253rd, 258th, 259th, 266th, 268th, | ||
| 271st, 286th, 287th, 293rd, 329th, 344th, 349th, 355th, 369th, | ||
| 452nd, and 506th judicial districts; | ||
| (2) the criminal district attorneys for the counties | ||
| of Anderson, Austin, Bastrop, Bexar, Bowie, Brazoria, Caldwell, | ||
| Calhoun, Cass, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Deaf Smith, Denton, Eastland, | ||
| Fannin, Galveston, Grayson, Gregg, Harrison, Hays, Hidalgo, | ||
| Jasper, Jefferson, Kaufman, Kendall, Lubbock, McLennan, Madison, | ||
| Navarro, Newton, Panola, Polk, Randall, Rockwall, San Jacinto, | ||
| Smith, Tarrant, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Van Zandt, Victoria, Walker, | ||
| Waller, Wichita, Wood, and Yoakum; and | ||
| (3) the county attorneys performing the duties of | ||
| district attorneys in the counties of Andrews, Aransas, Callahan, | ||
| Cameron, Castro, Colorado, Crosby, Ellis, Falls, Freestone, | ||
| Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lamar, Lamb, Lampasas, Lavaca, Lee, | ||
| Limestone, Marion, Milam, Morris, Ochiltree, Oldham, Orange, | ||
| Rains, Red River, Robertson, Rusk, Swisher, Terry, Webb, and | ||
| Willacy. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2025. | ||
