Bill Text: TX HB4700 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 1 of Potter County.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-03 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence [HB4700 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB4700-Introduced.html
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By: Price | H.B. No. 4700 |
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relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 1 of | ||
Potter County. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 25.1902, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
(b-1) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by | ||
Subsections (a) and (b), the County Court at Law No. 1 of Potter | ||
County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in | ||
felony cases to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, | ||
and accept pleas in uncontested matters. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |