Amend HB 2536 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 1 of the bill, amending Section 25.1032, Government Code (page 1, line 30), between "cases." and "Notwithstanding", by inserting the following:
A county civil court at law has jurisdiction in Harris County of eminent domain proceedings, both statutory and inverse, if the amount in controversy in a statutory proceeding exceeds the amount provided by Section 25.0003(c). In a statutory proceeding in a county civil court at law in which the amount in controversy exceeds the amount provided by Section 25.0003(c), the jury shall be composed of 12 members unless the parties agree to a jury composed of six members, and drawing of jury panels, selection of jurors, and practice and procedure must conform to that prescribed by law for district courts in the county in which the statutory county court is located.