Bill Text: TX HB4142 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Travis County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-25 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence [HB4142 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB4142-Introduced.html
  86R13680 SRS-F
 
  By: Israel H.B. No. 4142
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the creation of an additional judicial district
  composed of Travis County.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 24, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 24.599 to read as follows:
         Sec. 24.599.  455TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). (a)
  The 455th Judicial District is composed of Travis County.
         (b)  The 455th District Court shall give preference to civil
  and family law matters.
         SECTION 2.  The 455th Judicial District is created on the
  effective date of this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect October 1, 2020.
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