By: Canales (Senate Sponsor - Hinojosa) H.B. No. 349
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 22, 2013;
April 24, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on
Jurisprudence; May 16, 2013, reported favorably by the following
vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 16, 2013, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal
case in Hidalgo County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 24.194, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 2. Section 24.195, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 3. Section 24.241, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 4. Section 24.385, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 5. Section 24.452, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 6. Section 24.478, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 7. Section 24.515, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 8. Section 24.534, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 9. Section 24.543, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 10. Section 24.574, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 11. Section 24.593, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) A party in a criminal case before the court may
electronically file any required court document. The court shall
implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a
party in electronic filing.
SECTION 12. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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