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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the creation of additional judicial districts in Bexar |
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County. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 24, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Sections 24.576, 24.580, and 24.581 to read as |
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follows: |
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Sec. 24.576. 432ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (a) |
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The 432nd Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. |
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(b) The 432nd District Court shall give preference to civil |
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matters. |
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Sec. 24.580. 436TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (a) |
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The 436th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. |
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(b) The 436th District Court shall give preference to |
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criminal matters. |
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Sec. 24.581. 437TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (a) |
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The 437th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. |
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(b) The 437th District Court shall give preference to |
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juvenile matters. |
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SECTION 2. (a) The 437th Judicial District is created on |
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October 1, 2009. |
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(b) The 436th Judicial District is created on January 1, |
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2010. |
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(c) The 432nd Judicial District is created on September 1, |
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2010. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |