H.B. No. 4086
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the right to a de novo hearing before the referring
  court regarding a temporary order rendered by an associate judge in
  certain family law proceedings.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 201.015(a), Family Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (a)  A party may request a de novo hearing before the
  referring court by filing with the clerk of the referring court a
  written request not later than the third working day after the date
  the party receives notice of:
               (1)  the substance of the associate judge's report as
  provided by Section 201.011; or
               (2)  the rendering of the temporary order, if the
  request concerns a temporary order rendered by an associate judge
  under Section 201.007(a)(14)(C).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4086 was passed by the House on May 5,
  2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4086 was passed by the Senate on May
  23, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor