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1 | 1 | 81R2130 PEP-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Madden H.B. No. 1048 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the number of counties or municipalities necessary to | |
8 | 8 | establish a regional drug court program. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 469.0025(a), Health and Safety Code, is | |
11 | 11 | amended to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | (a) The commissioners courts of two [three] or more | |
13 | 13 | counties, or the governing bodies of two [three] or more | |
14 | 14 | municipalities, may elect to establish a regional drug court | |
15 | 15 | program under this chapter for the participating counties or | |
16 | 16 | municipalities. | |
17 | 17 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
18 | 18 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
19 | 19 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
20 | 20 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
21 | 21 | Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |