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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to repealing a provision authorizing a person to hold |
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office as a municipal judge in more than one municipality only if |
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each office is filled by appointment. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 574.001(b), Government Code, is |
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repealed. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2020, but only |
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if the constitutional amendment proposed by the 86th Legislature, |
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Regular Session, 2019, permitting a person to hold more than one |
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office as an unpaid municipal judge is approved by the voters. If |
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that proposed constitutional amendment is not approved by the |
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voters, this Act has no effect. |