Texas 2013 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB616 Comm Sub / Bill

                    By: Darby (Senate Sponsor - Seliger) H.B. No. 616
 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 15, 2013;
 April 17, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on
 Jurisprudence; May 13, 2013, reported adversely, with favorable
 Committee Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 6, Nays 0;
 May 13, 2013, sent to printer.)
 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 616 By:  Hancock


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to restoring the jurisdiction of the constitutional county
 court in Glasscock County.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 26.187, Government Code, is repealed.
 SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
 to an action filed on or after the effective date of this Act. An
 action filed before the effective date of this Act is governed by
 the law in effect on the date the action was filed, and the former
 law is continued in effect for that purpose.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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