Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 3441	House Author:  Herrero
Effective:  9-1-05	Senate Sponsor:  Hinojosa

            House Bill 3441 amends the Government Code to allow a justice of the peace to hold court for any other justice in any county at the request of that justice.  The bill also provides that justices of any county may exchange benches if they consider it expedient, though not for a period to exceed five days, and that the justices are not entitled to compensation from the commissioners court of the temporary bench.