| 1 | 1 | | By: Fraser S.B. No. 657 |
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| 4 | 4 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 5 | 5 | | AN ACT |
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| 6 | 6 | | relating to the selection of the local administrative district |
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| 7 | 7 | | judge for Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties. |
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| 8 | 8 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 9 | 9 | | SECTION 1. Section 74.097, Government Code, is amended to |
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| 10 | 10 | | read as follows: |
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| 11 | 11 | | Sec. 74.097. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR |
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| 12 | 12 | | BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO, AND SAN SABA COUNTIES. Notwithstanding |
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| 13 | 13 | | Section 74.091(b), the local administrative district judge for |
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| 14 | 14 | | Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties is selected on the |
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| 15 | 15 | | basis of rotation [seniority] from the district judges of the 33rd |
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| 16 | 16 | | Judicial District and the 424th Judicial District. |
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| 17 | 17 | | SECTION 2. The judges of the district courts in Blanco, |
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| 18 | 18 | | Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties shall select a local |
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| 19 | 19 | | administrative district judge for those counties as required by |
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| 20 | 20 | | Section 74.097, Government Code, as amended by this Act, to begin |
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| 21 | 21 | | the initial rotation for service as the local administrative |
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| 22 | 22 | | district judge on the effective date of this Act. |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 24 | 24 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 25 | 25 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 26 | 26 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 27 | 27 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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