By: Gonzales (Senate Sponsor - Hinojosa) H.B. No. 4760
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 6, 2009;
May 7, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on
Jurisprudence; May 21, 2009, reported favorably by the following
vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 21, 2009, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the minimum salary that must be paid to county court at
law judges in Hidalgo County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 25.1102(c), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(c) The judge of a county court at law shall be paid a
minimum [an] annual salary that is not less than $1,000 less than
the total annual salary, including supplements, received by a
district judge in the county. The judge of a county court at law may
be paid more than the minimum annual salary that the judge is
required to be paid under this subsection. The salary of a county
court at law judge shall be paid in the same manner and from the same
fund as prescribed by law for the county judge of Hidalgo County.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
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