Bill Text: TX HB2989 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Bill 2989 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Kaufman County.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-30 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB2989 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB2989-Introduced.html

	86R7451 SRS-D

	By: Bell of Kaufman	H.B. No. 2989



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 2 of
	Kaufman County.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 25.1312(a), Government Code, is amended
	to read as follows:
	(a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section
	25.0003 and other law, a statutory county court in Kaufman County
	has, except as limited by Subsection [~~Subsections~~] (b) [~~and (b-1)~~],
	the jurisdiction provided by the constitution and general law for
	district courts.
	SECTION 2. Section 25.1312(b-1), Government Code, is
	repealed.
	SECTION 3. This Act applies only to a cause of action filed
	on or after the effective date of this Act. A cause of action filed
	before that date is governed by the law in effect immediately before
	that date, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
	SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.