1-1  By:  Place (Senate Sponsor - Sims)                    H.B. No. 3195
    1-2        (In the Senate - Received from the House May 8, 1995;
    1-3  May 9, 1995, read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal
    1-4  Justice; May 17, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:
    1-5  Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 17, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to the Coryell County juvenile board.
    1-9        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-10        SECTION 1.  Section 152.0561, Human Resources Code, is
   1-11  amended to read as follows:
   1-12        Sec. 152.0561.  CORYELL COUNTY.  (a)  The juvenile board of
   1-13  Coryell County is composed of the county judge, the district judge
   1-14  or judges whose district includes Coryell County, and the judges of
   1-15  the county courts-at-law of Coryell County.  <(a)  The juvenile
   1-16  board of Coryell County is composed of the county judge, the
   1-17  district judges in Coryell County, and the judge of the county
   1-18  court at law.>
   1-19        (b)  The board shall select one of its members to serve as
   1-20  chairman and chief administrative officer.  The chairman serves a
   1-21  one- or two-year term as determined by the board <The juvenile
   1-22  court judge is the chairman of the board and its chief
   1-23  administrative officer>.
   1-24        (c)  The commissioners court shall <may> pay the juvenile
   1-25  board members additional annual compensation set by the
   1-26  commissioners court at not less than the amount paid to a board
   1-27  member under this section on October 1, 1994 <more than $2,400 for
   1-28  the added duties imposed on the members>.  Compensation under this
   1-29  section must be the same amount for each board member <The
   1-30  commissioners court may not pay the judge of the county court at
   1-31  law more additional compensation than the other board members
   1-32  receive>.  The additional compensation is paid in equal monthly
   1-33  installments from the general fund of the county.
   1-34        (d)  The board may apply for, accept, hold in trust, spend,
   1-35  and use a gift, grant, or donation of land, money, or other
   1-36  personal property from a government, corporate, personal, or other
   1-37  source to finance adequate and effective probation programs and
   1-38  services.
   1-39        (e)  Sections 152.0002, <152.0003,> 152.0004, <152.0005,>
   1-40  152.0006, 152.0007, and 152.0008(a) <152.0008> do not apply to the
   1-41  juvenile board of Coryell County.
   1-42        SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-43  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-44  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-45  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-46  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   1-47  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   1-48  passage, and it is so enacted.
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