By Jackson                                            S.B. No. 1895
         76R9656 DB-D                           
                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the composition of the Galveston County Juvenile Board.
 1-3           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-4           SECTION 1.  Section 152.0901(a), Human Resources Code, is
 1-5     amended to read as follows:
 1-6           (a)  The Galveston County Juvenile Board is composed of:
 1-7                 (1)  the county judge; [,]
 1-8                 (2)  the district judges in Galveston County; [, and]
 1-9                 (3)  the judge of each statutory county court;
1-10                 (4)  a municipal judge in Galveston County, selected by
1-11     majority vote of all the municipal judges in the county; and
1-12                 (5)  a justice of the peace in Galveston County,
1-13     selected by majority vote of all the justices of the peace in the
1-14     county.
1-15           SECTION 2.  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.