By Shapiro                                             S.B. No. 181
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                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the creation of a county court at law in Collin County.
 1-3           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-4           SECTION 1.  Section 25.0451, Government Code,  is  amended
 1-5     to  read  as follows:
 1-6           Sec. 25.0451. COLLIN COUNTY.  Collin County has the following
 1-7     statutory county courts:
 1-8                 (1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Collin County;
 1-9                 (2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Collin County;
1-10                 (3)  County Court at Law No. 3 of Collin County; [and]
1-11                 (4)  County Court at Law No. 4 of Collin County; and
1-12                 (5)  County Court at Law No. 5 of Collin County.
1-13           SECTION 2.  The County Court at Law No. 5 of Collin County is
1-14     created and this Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-15           SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
1-16     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-17     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-18     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-19     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.