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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the collection of administrative fees by the |
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commissioners courts of certain counties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Article 103.003, Code of Criminal Procedure, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: |
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(b-1) The commissioners court of a county that has |
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implemented a collection improvement program under Article |
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103.0033 may collect money payable under this title and as |
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otherwise provided by law. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |