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R E S O L U T I O N
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, That Senate Rule 12.03 be |
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suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the |
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conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on House |
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Bill 3153 (the operation and administration of, and practice in |
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courts in, the judicial branch of state government and the |
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composition of certain juvenile boards; imposing a fee) to consider |
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and take action on the following matter: |
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Senate Rule 12.03(2) is suspended to permit the committee to |
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omit text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 2.02 of the bill, |
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in amended Section 25.0331, Government Code, to read as follows: |
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SECTION 2.02. (a) Effective January 1, 2017, Section |
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25.0331, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to |
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read as follows: |
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(c) Cameron County has one statutory probate court, the |
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Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County. |
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(b) Notwithstanding Section 25.0009, Government Code, the |
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initial vacancy in the office of judge of the Probate Court No. 1 of |
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Cameron County shall be filled by election. The office exists for |
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purposes of the primary and general elections in 2016. A vacancy |
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after the initial vacancy is filled as provided by Section 25.0009, |
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Government Code. |
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(c) The Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County is created on |
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January 1, 2017. |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to omit the section |
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amending Section 25.0331, Government Code. |