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  83R31408 YDB-D
 
  By: Lewis H.R. No. 2841
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
  Texas, 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, That House Rule 13,
  Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13,
  Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to
  resolve the differences on House Bill 3153 (the operation and
  administration of, and practice in courts in, the judicial branch
  of state government and the composition of certain juvenile boards;
  imposing a fee) to consider and take action on the following matter:
         House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(2), is suspended to permit the
  committee to omit text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 2.02
  of the bill, in amended Section 25.0331, Government Code, to read as
  follows:
         SECTION 2.02.  (a) Effective January 1, 2017, Section
  25.0331, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to
  read as follows:
         (c)  Cameron County has one statutory probate court, the
  Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County.
         (b)  Notwithstanding Section 25.0009, Government Code, the
  initial vacancy in the office of judge of the Probate Court No. 1 of
  Cameron County shall be filled by election. The office exists for
  purposes of the primary and general elections in 2016. A vacancy
  after the initial vacancy is filled as provided by Section 25.0009,
  Government Code.
         (c)  The Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County is created on
  January 1, 2017.
         Explanation: The change is necessary to omit the section
  amending Section 25.0331, Government Code.