TO: | Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence |
FROM: | John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB167 by Shapiro (Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Collin County.), As Introduced |
The bill would amend Government Code, Section 25.0451 to create an additional county court at law in Collin County. Under Government Code, Section 25.0015 the state will provide a $5,000 annual salary supplement from the General Revenue Fund to the judge of the new county court at law, provided Collin County continues to collect additional fees and costs authorized under Government Code, Section 51.702.
The bill would take effect and the County Court at Law No. 6 of Collin County would be created on January 1, 2005.
Source Agencies: | 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
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LBB Staff: | JK, KG, SD, GO, VDS, TB
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