| 1 | 1 | | By: Uresti S.R. No. 1074 |
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| 4 | 4 | | SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| 5 | 5 | | BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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| 6 | 6 | | Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, That Senate Rule 12.03 be |
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| 7 | 7 | | suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the |
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| 8 | 8 | | conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on |
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| 9 | 9 | | House Bill No. 1722 (proceedings that may be referred to and the |
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| 10 | 10 | | powers of a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County) to consider |
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| 11 | 11 | | and take action on the following matter: |
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| 12 | 12 | | Senate Rule 12.03(1), is suspended to permit the committee |
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| 13 | 13 | | to change text not in disagreement in SECTION 1 of the bill, in |
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| 14 | 14 | | Subdivision (8), Subsection (a), Section 54.906, Government |
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| 15 | 15 | | Code, to read as follows: |
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| 16 | 16 | | (8) any other matter the judge considers necessary |
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| 17 | 17 | | and proper, including a negotiated plea of guilty before the |
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| 18 | 18 | | court. |
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| 19 | 19 | | Explanation: This change is necessary to maintain the |
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| 20 | 20 | | authority of a district judge in Bexar County to refer |
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| 21 | 21 | | proceedings in criminal cases involving negotiated pleas of |
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| 22 | 22 | | guilty to a criminal law magistrate. |
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| 23 | 23 | | _______________________________ |
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| 24 | 24 | | President of the Senate |
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| 25 | 25 | | I hereby certify that the |
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| 26 | 26 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 27 | 27 | | the Senate on May 31, 2009. |
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| 28 | 28 | | _______________________________ |
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| 29 | 29 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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