Bill Text: TX HB3716 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB3716 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3716-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 3716 |
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relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in | ||
certain counties. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 1, Article 49.25, Code of Criminal | ||
Procedure, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 1. OFFICE AUTHORIZED. Subject to the provisions of | ||
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of any county having a population of more than two [ |
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and maintain the office of medical examiner, and the commissioners | ||
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for the maintenance of the office of medical examiner. Population | ||
shall be according to the last preceding federal census. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 3716 was passed by the House on May 3, | ||
2019, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 3716 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
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Governor |