By McDonald                                           H.B. No. 2827
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to El Paso County Juvenile Board and to El Paso Family
    1-3  District Court.
    1-4        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-5        SECTION 1.  Section 152.0771(a), Human Resources Code, is
    1-6  amended to read as follows:
    1-7        (a)  The juvenile board of El Paso County is composed of:
    1-8              (1)  The county judge;
    1-9              (2)  Each family district court judge;
   1-10              (3)  Each juvenile court judge;
   1-11              (4)  Up to five judges on the "El Paso Council of
   1-12  Judges" to be elected by a majority vote of said council;
   1-13        <(a)  The juvenile board of El Paso County is composed of the
   1-14  county judge and the district judges in El Paso County.>
   1-15        SECTION 2.  Section 152.0771(b)(g) and (h), Human Resources
   1-16  Code, is repealed.
   1-17        <(b)  The commissioners court shall pay the district judges
   1-18  on the juvenile board additional monthly compensation of $75 for
   1-19  performing the duties prescribed by Section 152.0773.>
   1-20        <(g)  The commissioners court shall provide the necessary
   1-21  funds to pay the salaries and expenses of the juvenile probation
   1-22  personnel.>
   1-23        <(h)  Sections 152.0002, 152.0003, 152.0004, 152.0005,
    2-1  152.0006, 152.0007, and 152.0008(a) do not apply to the juvenile
    2-2  board of El Paso County.>
    2-3        SECTION 3.  Sections 24.167 and 24.635, Government Code, is
    2-4  amended to read as follows:
    2-5        Sec. 24.167.  327th <65th> Judicial District (El Paso
    2-6  County).
    2-7        (a)  The 327th <65th> Judicial District is composed of El
    2-8  Paso County.
    2-9        (b)  The terms of the 327th <65th> District Court begin on
   2-10  the first Mondays in February, April, June, September, October, and
   2-11  December.
   2-12        (c)  Section 24.136, relating to the 34th District Court,
   2-13  contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 327th
   2-14  <65th> District Court.
   2-15        Sec. 24.635.  65th <327th> Judicial District (El Paso
   2-16  County).
   2-17        The 65th <327th> Judicial District is composed of El Paso
   2-18  County.
   2-19        SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1993, except
   2-20  Section 3 of this Act takes effect September 1, 1996.
   2-21        SECTION 5.  The importance of this legislation and the
   2-22  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   2-23  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   2-24  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   2-25  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
    3-1  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
    3-2  passage, and it is so enacted.