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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 3040

House Author:  Hunter et al.

Effective:  6-14-19

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman


            House Bill 3040 establishes the temporary Texas Commission on Judicial Selection to study and review the method by which certain judges and justices are selected for office in Texas and issue a report that must be submitted to the governor and the legislature. Implementation of a provision of this bill by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System is mandatory only if a specific appropriation is made for that purpose.