By Solis of Cameron                                   H.B. No. 1695
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                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Cameron
 1-3     County.
 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-5           SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 24, Government Code, is
 1-6     amended by adding Section 24.566 to read as follows:
 1-7           Sec. 24.566.  421ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY).  The
 1-8     421st Judicial District is composed of Cameron County.
 1-9           SECTION 2.  The 421st Judicial District is created and this
1-10     Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-11           SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
1-12     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-13     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-14     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-15     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.