1 | 1 | | S.B. No. 1811 |
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4 | 4 | | AN ACT |
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5 | 5 | | relating to the 39th Judicial District Juvenile Board. |
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6 | 6 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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7 | 7 | | SECTION 1. Section 152.1101, Human Resources Code, is |
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8 | 8 | | amended to read as follows: |
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9 | 9 | | Sec. 152.1101. HASKELL COUNTY. (a) Haskell County is |
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10 | 10 | | included in the 39th Judicial District Juvenile Board. The |
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11 | 11 | | juvenile board [of Haskell County] is composed of: |
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12 | 12 | | (1) the county judge of Haskell County; |
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13 | 13 | | (2) the county judge of Kent County; |
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14 | 14 | | (3) the county judge of Stonewall County; |
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15 | 15 | | (4) the county judge of Throckmorton County; and |
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16 | 16 | | (5) the 39th Judicial District judge[, the district |
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17 | 17 | | judges in Haskell County, and the judge of any statutory court |
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18 | 18 | | designated as a juvenile court]. |
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19 | 19 | | (b) The juvenile court judge may appoint two public members |
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20 | 20 | | to serve on the board for a term set by the judge. |
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21 | 21 | | (c) [(b)] The juvenile board shall elect one of its members |
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22 | 22 | | as chairman at the beginning of each year. |
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23 | 23 | | (d) [(c)] The commissioners court of each county shall pay |
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24 | 24 | | the county judge of that county and the 39th Judicial District judge |
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25 | 25 | | additional [judges on the board an] annual compensation of [salary |
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26 | 26 | | set by the commissioners court at] not more than $6,000 [$1,200], |
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27 | 27 | | payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund or any |
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28 | 28 | | other available fund of the county, for the added duties imposed on |
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29 | 29 | | the judges under this section. The public members serve without |
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30 | 30 | | compensation. |
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31 | 31 | | [(d) The chief juvenile probation officer may set the |
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32 | 32 | | salaries and allowances of juvenile probation personnel with the |
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33 | 33 | | approval of the board.] |
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34 | 34 | | (e) If approved by the juvenile board, the commissioners |
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35 | 35 | | court shall reimburse the juvenile court judge for the judge's |
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36 | 36 | | actual and necessary expenses incurred in attending seminars and |
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37 | 37 | | other educational or instructional meetings related to juvenile |
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38 | 38 | | problems. The counties shall prorate the expenses allowed for the |
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39 | 39 | | members of the juvenile board and for the juvenile court judge. |
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40 | 40 | | (f) The commissioners court of each county shall jointly |
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41 | 41 | | provide the necessary funds to pay the salaries of the juvenile |
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42 | 42 | | probation personnel in the amount set by the juvenile board. |
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43 | 43 | | (g) The commissioners court of each county shall jointly pay |
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44 | 44 | | the expenses of the juvenile probation officers that are certified |
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45 | 45 | | as necessary by the juvenile board chairman from the general fund |
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46 | 46 | | and in the amount set by the juvenile board. |
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47 | 47 | | (h) Sections 152.0004 and [Section] 152.0005(b) do [does] |
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48 | 48 | | not apply to the juvenile board [of Haskell County]. |
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49 | 49 | | SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 152, Human Resources Code, |
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50 | 50 | | is amended by adding Section 152.1381 to read as follows: |
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51 | 51 | | Sec. 152.1381. KENT COUNTY. (a) Kent County is included |
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52 | 52 | | in the 39th Judicial District Juvenile Board. |
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53 | 53 | | (b) Section 152.1101 applies to the 39th Judicial District |
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54 | 54 | | Juvenile Board. |
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55 | 55 | | SECTION 3. Subchapter D, Chapter 152, Human Resources Code, |
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56 | 56 | | is amended by adding Section 152.2231 to read as follows: |
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57 | 57 | | Sec. 152.2231. STONEWALL COUNTY. (a) Stonewall County is |
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58 | 58 | | included in the 39th Judicial District Juvenile Board. |
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59 | 59 | | (b) Section 152.1101 applies to the 39th Judicial District |
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60 | 60 | | Juvenile Board. |
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61 | 61 | | SECTION 4. Subsections (a) and (b), Section 152.2301, Human |
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62 | 62 | | Resources Code, are amended to read as follows: |
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63 | 63 | | (a) Throckmorton County is included in the 39th Judicial |
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64 | 64 | | District Juvenile Board. [The juvenile board of Throckmorton |
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65 | 65 | | County is composed of the county judge, the district judges in |
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66 | 66 | | Throckmorton County, and the judge of each statutory court |
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67 | 67 | | designated as a juvenile court in the county. The juvenile court |
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68 | 68 | | judge may appoint two public members to serve on the board for a |
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69 | 69 | | period determined by the juvenile court judge.] |
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70 | 70 | | (b) Section 152.1101 applies to the 39th Judicial District |
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71 | 71 | | Juvenile Board. [The juvenile board shall elect one of its members |
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72 | 72 | | as chairman at the beginning of each year.] |
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73 | 73 | | SECTION 5. Subsections (c), (d), and (e), Section 152.2301, |
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74 | 74 | | Human Resources Code, are repealed. |
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75 | 75 | | SECTION 6. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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76 | 76 | | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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77 | 77 | | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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78 | 78 | | I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1811 passed the Senate on |
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79 | 79 | | April 23, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. |
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80 | 80 | | ______________________________ |
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81 | 81 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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82 | 82 | | I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1811 passed the House on |
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83 | 83 | | May 6, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two present |
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84 | 84 | | not voting. |
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85 | 85 | | ______________________________ |
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86 | 86 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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87 | 87 | | Approved: |
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88 | 88 | | ______________________________ |
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89 | 89 | | Date |
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90 | 90 | | ______________________________ |
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91 | 91 | | Governor |
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