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  H.B. No. 4793
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the creation of two additional county courts at law in
  Hidalgo County.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 25.1101(a), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (a)  Hidalgo County has the following statutory county
  courts:
               (1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Hidalgo County;
               (2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Hidalgo County;
               (3)  County Court at Law No. 4 of Hidalgo County;
               (4)  County Court at Law No. 5 of Hidalgo County; [and]
               (5)  County Court at Law No. 6 of Hidalgo County;
               (6)  County Court at Law No. 7 of Hidalgo County; and
               (7)  County Court at Law No. 8 of Hidalgo County.
         SECTION 2.  (a)  The County Court at Law No. 7 of Hidalgo
  County is created on the effective date of this Act.
         (b)  Notwithstanding Section 25.1101(a)(7), Government
  Code, as added by this Act, the County Court at Law No. 8 of Hidalgo
  County is created on September 1, 2012.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4793 was passed by the House on May
  15, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4793 was passed by the Senate on May
  27, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor