Bill Text: TX SB331 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the composition of the El Paso County juvenile board.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-05 - Referred to Jurisprudence [SB331 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SB331-Introduced.html
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| By: Rodriguez | S.B. No. 331 | |
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| relating to the composition of the El Paso County juvenile board. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 152.0771(a), Human Resources Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (a) The juvenile board of El Paso County is composed of: | ||
| (1) the county judge or: | ||
| (A) a member of the commissioners court | ||
| designated by the county judge; or | ||
| (B) an individual who is not a member of the | ||
| commissioners court and who is designated by the county judge and | ||
| approved by the commissioners court by majority vote; | ||
| (2) each family district court judge; | ||
| (3) each juvenile court judge; | ||
| (4) up to five judges on the "El Paso Council of | ||
| Judges" to be elected by majority vote of that council; | ||
| (5) a municipal judge from El Paso County selected by | ||
| the chairman of the juvenile board of El Paso County; and | ||
| (6) a justice of the peace in El Paso County selected | ||
| by the chairman of the juvenile board of El Paso County. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
