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SENATE RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, 2019, That Senate Rule 12.03 be suspended in part as |
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provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the conference committee |
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appointed to resolve the differences on Senate Bill 2342 (the |
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jurisdiction of, and practices and procedures in civil cases |
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before, justice courts, county courts, statutory county courts, |
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and district courts) to consider and take action on the following |
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matters: |
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(1) Senate Rule 12.03(1) is suspended to permit the |
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committee to amend text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION |
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35 of the bill, in a transition provision of the bill, to read as |
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follows: |
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SECTION 35. Not later than January 1, 2021, the Supreme |
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Court of Texas shall adopt rules as necessary to implement |
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Section 22.004(h-1), Government Code, as added by this Act. |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to provide the |
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Supreme Court of Texas additional time to adopt rules as |
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necessary to implement certain provisions added by the Act. |
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(2) Senate Rule 12.03(1) is suspended to permit the |
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committee to amend text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION |
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37 of the bill, in the effective date provision of the bill, to |
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read as follows: |
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SECTION 37. This Act takes effect September 1, 2020. |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to delay by one year |
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the effective date of the Act. |