Bill Text: TX HB3139 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to service of a notice of a temporary ex parte protective order.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-06 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB3139 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB3139-Comm_Sub.html
  86R24091 MM-F
 
  By: Bowers H.B. No. 3139
 
  Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3139:
 
  By:  Dutton C.S.H.B. No. 3139
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to service of a notice of a temporary ex parte protective
  order.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 83, Family Code, is amended by adding
  Section 83.0015 to read as follows:
         Sec. 83.0015.  SERVICE OF NOTICE OF TEMPORARY EX PARTE
  ORDER. Notice of a temporary ex parte order issued under this
  chapter must be served personally on the respondent.
         SECTION 2.  Section 83.0015, Family Code, as added by this
  Act, applies only to a temporary ex parte protective order issued
  under Chapter 83, Family Code, on or after the effective date of
  this Act. A temporary ex parte protective order issued under
  Chapter 83, Family Code, before the effective date of this Act is
  governed by the law in effect immediately before that date, and the
  former law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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