TO: | Honorable Will Hartnett, Chair, House Committee on Judicial Affairs |
FROM: | John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB932 by Christian (Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Nacogdoches County.), As Introduced |
Fiscal Year | Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds |
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2004 | ($129,365) |
2005 | ($129,365) |
2006 | ($129,365) |
2007 | ($129,365) |
2008 | ($129,365) |
Fiscal Year | Probable Savings/(Cost) fromGENERAL REVENUE FUND 1 |
Change in Number of State Employees from FY 2003 |
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2004 | ($129,365) | 1.0 |
2005 | ($129,365) | 1.0 |
2006 | ($129,365) | 1.0 |
2007 | ($129,365) | 1.0 |
2008 | ($129,365) | 1.0 |
The bill would amend Government Code, Chapter 24 to create a new judicial district, the 420th Judicial District, composed of Nacogdoches County. The bill would take effect September 1, 2003.
The salary of a district court judge is currently $101,700 annually. Associated benefits for the position are estimated to be $27,665 annually. Together salary and benefits for the district judge of the proposed court would be $129,365 in fiscal year 2004 and each year thereafter. All other costs are paid by the county.
Source Agencies: | 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
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LBB Staff: | JK, KG, GO, VDS, TB
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