By Ogden                                               S.B. No. 612
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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 Williamson
 1-3     County.
 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-5           SECTION 1.  Section 25.2481, Government Code, is amended to
 1-6     read as follows:
 1-7           Sec. 25.2481.  WILLIAMSON COUNTY.  Williamson County has the
 1-8     following statutory county courts:
 1-9                 (1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Williamson County;
1-10     [and]
1-11                 (2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Williamson County;
1-12     and
1-13                 (3)  County Court at Law No. 3 of Williamson County.
1-14           SECTION 2.  County Court at Law No. 3 of Williamson County is
1-15     created and this Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-16           SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
1-17     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-18     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-19     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-20     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.