88R19806 JTZ-F
 
  By: Vasut, Plesa H.B. No. 616
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to continuing education instruction for district clerks on
  impaneling petit and grand juries.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 51.605, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
         (e)  As part of the 20 hours of initial instruction and of
  continuing education courses prescribed under this section, a
  district clerk must complete one hour of instruction on impaneling
  petit and grand juries.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.