1-1 By: Miller (Senate Sponsor - Sibley) H.B. No. 3666 1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House May 7, 2001; 1-3 May 7, 2001, read first time and referred to Committee on 1-4 Intergovernmental Relations; May 10, 2001, reported favorably by 1-5 the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 10, 2001, sent to 1-6 printer.) 1-7 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-8 AN ACT 1-9 relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Erath 1-10 County. 1-11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-12 SECTION 1. Section 25.0742, Government Code, is amended to 1-13 read as follows: 1-14 Sec. 25.0742. ERATH COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In 1-15 addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other 1-16 law, a county court at law in Erath County has concurrent 1-17 jurisdiction with the district court in proceedings under Chapter 1-18 262, Family Code, in which the Department of Protective and 1-19 Regulatory Services has assumed the care, custody, and control of a 1-20 child. 1-21 (b) The judge of a county court at law may not engage in the 1-22 private practice of law. 1-23 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 1-24 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 1-25 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 1-26 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 1-27 Act takes effect September 1, 2001. 1-28 * * * * *