TO: | Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB910 by Dutton (Relating to notice requirements in certain counties for hearings in suits for dissolution of marriage and suits affecting the parent-child relationship.), As Introduced |
The bill would require a court in a county with a population of more than one million to promptly give written notice to a petitioner or movant of the date set for a hearing on dissolution of marriage and suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the statute would apply only to Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, and Bexar counties.
Source Agencies: | 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
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LBB Staff: | JOB, MN, DB
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