Bill Text: TX HB1139 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Travis County.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-11 - Left pending in committee [HB1139 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1139-Introduced.html
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By: Naishtat | H.B. No. 1139 |
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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 24.594 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 24.594. 450TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). (a) | ||
The 450th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. | ||
(b) The 450th District Court shall give preference to | ||
criminal matters. | ||
SECTION 2. The 450th Judicial District is created on the | ||
effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |