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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 81(R)

House Bill 1688

House Author:  Castro

Effective:  9-1-09

Senate Sponsor:  Wentworth

            House Bill 1688 amends the Family Code to establish that a motion for new trial seeking to vacate a juvenile court adjudication is governed by Rule 21 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, relating to new trials in criminal cases.