| 1 | 1 | | By: Rodriguez S.B. No. 122 |
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| 2 | 2 | | (Marquez, Moody, Capriglione) |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to the removal from office of a member of the board of |
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| 8 | 8 | | trustees of an independent school district. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Section 87.012, Local Government Code, is |
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| 11 | 11 | | amended to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | Sec. 87.012. OFFICERS SUBJECT TO REMOVAL. The district |
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| 13 | 13 | | judge may, under this subchapter, remove from office: |
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| 14 | 14 | | (1) a district attorney; |
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| 15 | 15 | | (2) a county attorney; |
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| 16 | 16 | | (3) a county judge; |
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| 17 | 17 | | (4) a county commissioner; |
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| 18 | 18 | | (5) a county clerk; |
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| 19 | 19 | | (6) a district clerk; |
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| 20 | 20 | | (7) a district and county clerk; |
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| 21 | 21 | | (8) a county treasurer; |
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| 22 | 22 | | (9) a sheriff; |
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| 23 | 23 | | (10) a county surveyor; |
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| 24 | 24 | | (11) a county tax assessor-collector; |
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| 25 | 25 | | (12) a constable; |
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| 26 | 26 | | (13) a justice of the peace; [and] |
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| 27 | 27 | | (14) a member of the board of trustees of an |
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| 28 | 28 | | independent school district; and |
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| 29 | 29 | | (15) a county officer, not otherwise named by this |
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| 30 | 30 | | section, whose office is created under the constitution or other |
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| 31 | 31 | | law of this state. |
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| 32 | 32 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 33 | 33 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 34 | 34 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 35 | 35 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 36 | 36 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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