79R2099 QS-F

By:  Keel                                                         H.B. No. 968


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Travis 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 24.571 to read as follows: Sec. 24.571. 427TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). (a) The 427th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. (b) The 427th Judicial District shall give preference to criminal matters. SECTION 2. The 427th Judicial District is created on January 1, 2007. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.