SRC-VRA, VRA S.B. 106 78(R)   BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research Center   S.B. 106
78R691 YDB-DBy: Averitt
Jurisprudence
3/4/2003
As Filed


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

Continued growth in Johnson County has led to increasing administrative
difficulties and overloads at local courts.  As proposed, S.B. 106 would
create a district court for Johnson County. 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to
a state officer, institution, or agency. 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1.  Amends Chapter 24C, Government Code, by adding Section 24.557,
as follows: 

Sec.  24.557.  413TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JOHNSON COUNTY).  Provides that
the 413th Judicial District is composed of Johnson County. 

SECTION 2.  Provides that the 413th Judicial District is created and this
Act takes effect September 1, 2003.