By McCall H.B. No. 977
76R1160 JMC-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the redesignation of County Court at Law No. 1 of
1-3 Collin County as Probate Court of Collin County.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 25.0451, Government Code, is amended to
1-6 read as follows:
1-7 Sec. 25.0451. COLLIN COUNTY. (a) Collin County has the
1-8 following statutory county courts:
1-9 (1) [County Court at Law No. 1 of Collin County;]
1-10 [(2)] County Court at Law No. 2 of Collin County;
1-11 (2) [(3)] County Court at Law No. 3 of Collin County;
1-12 and
1-13 (3) [(4)] County Court at Law No. 4 of Collin County.
1-14 (b) Collin County has one statutory probate court, the
1-15 Probate Court of Collin County.
1-16 SECTION 2. (a) County Court at Law No. 1 of Collin County
1-17 is redesignated as the Probate Court of Collin County.
1-18 (b) The judge of County Court at Law No. 1 of Collin County
1-19 is the judge of the Probate Court of Collin County.
1-20 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-21 SECTION 4. The importance of this legislation and the
1-22 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-23 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-24 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-1 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.