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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the selection of the local administrative district |
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judge for Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 74.097, Government Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 74.097. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR |
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BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO, AND SAN SABA COUNTIES. Notwithstanding |
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Section 74.091(b), the local administrative district judge for |
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Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties is selected on the |
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basis of rotation [seniority] from the district judges of the 33rd |
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Judicial District and the 424th Judicial District. |
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SECTION 2. The judges of the district courts in Blanco, |
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Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties shall select a local |
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administrative district judge for those counties as required by |
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Section 74.097, Government Code, as amended by this Act, to begin |
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the initial rotation for service as the local administrative |
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district judge on the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. 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. |