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| 1 | 1 | By: Carona S.B. No. 886 | |
| 2 | 2 | (Darby) | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the execution docket and other records of certain court | |
| 8 | 8 | clerks. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Chapter 30, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, is | |
| 11 | 11 | amended by adding Section 30.018 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 30.018. COURT CLERK'S EXECUTION DOCKET. (a) The | |
| 13 | 13 | clerk of a court who is required to enter information into an | |
| 14 | 14 | execution docket under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure or other | |
| 15 | 15 | law may enter and maintain the information in an electronic format | |
| 16 | 16 | that allows the information to be retrieved on the same basis as | |
| 17 | 17 | information would be retrieved manually using an index or | |
| 18 | 18 | cross-index to the docket that is otherwise required by law. | |
| 19 | 19 | (b) Notwithstanding Section 22.004, Government Code, the | |
| 20 | 20 | supreme court may not amend or adopt rules in conflict with this | |
| 21 | 21 | section. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. Subsection (c), Section 34.03, Tax Code, is | |
| 23 | 23 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 24 | 24 | (c) The clerk shall note on the execution docket in each | |
| 25 | 25 | case the amount of the excess proceeds, the date they were received, | |
| 26 | 26 | and the date they were transmitted to the taxing units | |
| 27 | 27 | participating in the sale. Any local government record data may be | |
| 28 | 28 | stored electronically in addition to or instead of source documents | |
| 29 | 29 | in paper or other media. | |
| 30 | 30 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |