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AN ACT
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relating to continuing education instruction for district clerks on |
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impaneling petit and grand juries. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 51.605, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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(e) As part of the 20 hours of initial instruction and of |
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continuing education courses prescribed under this section, a |
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district clerk must complete one hour of instruction on impaneling |
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petit and grand juries. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 616 was passed by the House on April |
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28, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 4, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 616 was passed by the Senate on May |
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17, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |