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1 | 1 | 84R10767 YDB-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Sheffield H.B. No. 4169 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the County Court at Law of Coryell County. | |
8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 25.0522, Government Code, is amended by | |
10 | 10 | adding Subsection (j) to read as follows: | |
11 | 11 | (j) If a jury trial is requested in a case that is in a | |
12 | 12 | county court at law's jurisdiction, the jury shall be composed of 6 | |
13 | 13 | members unless the constitution requires a 12-member jury. Failure | |
14 | 14 | to object before a 6-member jury is seated and sworn constitutes a | |
15 | 15 | waiver of a 12-member jury. | |
16 | 16 | SECTION 2. Section 25.0522(h), Government Code, is | |
17 | 17 | repealed. | |
18 | 18 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |