By De La Garza, et al,                                 H.B. No. 352
       74R2704 RJA-D
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to the creation of additional judicial districts.
    1-3        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-4        SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 24, Government Code, is
    1-5  amended by adding Sections 24.537 through 24.547 to read as
    1-6  follows:
    1-7        Sec. 24.537.  392ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY).  (a)
    1-8  The 392nd Judicial District is composed of Harris County.
    1-9        (b)  The 392nd District Court shall give preference to
   1-10  juvenile matters.
   1-11        Sec. 24.538.  393RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY).  (a)
   1-12  The 393rd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County.
   1-13        (b)  The 393rd District Court shall give preference to
   1-14  juvenile matters.
   1-15        Sec. 24.539.  394TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY).  (a)
   1-16  The 394th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County.
   1-17        (b)  The 394th District Court shall give preference to
   1-18  juvenile matters.
   1-19        Sec. 24.540.  395TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).  (a)
   1-20  The 395th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County.
   1-21        (b)  The 395th District Court shall give preference to
   1-22  juvenile matters.
   1-23        Sec. 24.541.  396TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY).  (a)
   1-24  The 396th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County.
    2-1        (b)  The 396th District Court shall give preference to
    2-2  juvenile matters.
    2-3        Sec. 24.542.  397TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY).  (a)
    2-4  The 397th Judicial District is composed of Travis County.
    2-5        (b)  The 397th District Court shall give preference to
    2-6  juvenile matters.
    2-7        Sec. 24.543.  398TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY).  (a)
    2-8  The 398th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County.
    2-9        (b)  The 398th District Court shall give preference to
   2-10  juvenile matters.
   2-11        Sec. 24.544.  399TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY).  (a)
   2-12  The 399th Judicial District is composed of Nueces County.
   2-13        (b)  The 399th District Court shall give preference to
   2-14  juvenile matters.
   2-15        Sec. 24.545.  400TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY).  (a)
   2-16  The 400th Judicial District is composed of Denton County.
   2-17        (b)  The 400th District Court shall give preference to
   2-18  juvenile matters.
   2-19        Sec. 24.546.  401ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY).   (a)
   2-20  The 401st Judicial District is composed of Collin County.
   2-21        (b)  The 401st District Court shall give preference to
   2-22  juvenile matters.
   2-23        Sec. 24.547.  402ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY).  (a)
   2-24  The 402nd Judicial District is composed of Cameron County.
   2-25        (b)  The 402nd District Court shall give preference to
   2-26  juvenile matters.
   2-27        SECTION 2.  The 392nd-402nd Judicial Districts are created,
    3-1  and this Act takes effect September 1, 1995.
    3-2        SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
    3-3  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
    3-4  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
    3-5  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
    3-6  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.