78R681 KLA-D
By: King H.B. No. 1478
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in
Parker County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 24, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 24.557 to read as follows:
Sec. 24.557. 413TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (PARKER COUNTY). The
413th Judicial District is composed of Parker County.
SECTION 2. Section 32.184(a), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) The Commissioners Court of Parker County may budget for
and pay the judges [judge] of the 43rd and 413th judicial districts
[Judicial District] an annual salary not to exceed $7,800 for
performing judicial and administrative services.
SECTION 3. Section 43.125, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 43.125. 43RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT. The voters of the 43rd
Judicial District elect a district attorney who represents the
state in all cases before the 43rd and 413th district courts.
SECTION 4. Section 152.1901(b), Human Resources Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) The [district court] judge of the 43rd Judicial District
is the chairman of the board.
SECTION 5. The 413th Judicial District is created and this
Act takes effect September 1, 2003.