BILL ANALYSIS


                                                         S.B. 916
                                                    By: Wentworth
                                      Intergovernmental Relations
                                                          3-23-95
                                     Committee Report (Unamended)
BACKGROUND

Under current law, the Comal County Juvenile Board (board) is
composed of the county judge and the judge of the 207th District
Court.  The current county court at law judge of Comal County has
experience in juvenile cases and is willing to serve on the board.

PURPOSE

As proposed, S.B. 916 provides that the Comal County Juvenile Board
is composed of the judge of the County Court at Law of Comal
County, in addition to the county judge and the judge of the 207th
District Court.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not grant any
additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or
agency.

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1. Amends Section 152.0521(a), Human Resources Code, to
provide that the Comal County Juvenile Board is composed of the
county judge, the judge of the County Court at Law of Comal County,
and the judge of the 207th District Court.

SECTION 2. Emergency clause.
           Effective date: upon passage.