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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the appointment of bailiffs by the district courts and |
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county courts at law in Grayson County. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 53.002(d), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(d) The judges of the 15th, [and] 59th, and 397th district |
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courts and the judges of the statutory county courts in Grayson |
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County may each appoint a bailiff. |
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SECTION 2. Section 53.004(c), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(c) A bailiff in the 15th, [or] 59th, or 397th district |
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court or a statutory county court in Grayson County must be a |
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citizen of the United States [and a resident of Grayson County]. |
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SECTION 3. Section 53.009(g), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(g) Each bailiff appointed by a judge of the 15th, [or] |
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59th, or 397th district court or appointed by a statutory county |
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court judge in Grayson County is entitled to receive from the county |
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a salary set by the judge [equal to the salary of a jailer employed
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by the Grayson County sheriff]. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |