83R7154 RWG-F
By: Duncan S.B. No. 1108
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the allocation of money in the judicial and court
personnel training fund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 56.004(b), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) The legislature shall appropriate funds from the
judicial and court personnel training fund to the court of criminal
appeals to provide for:
(1) continuing legal education, technical assistance,
and other support programs for prosecuting attorneys and their
personnel, criminal defense attorneys who regularly represent
indigent defendants in criminal matters and their personnel, and
justices of the peace and their court personnel; and
(2) innocence training programs for law enforcement
officers, law students, and other participants.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.