By: Seliger S.B. No. 1025
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to supplemental compensation paid to certain county
judges.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 26.006(a), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) A county judge is entitled to an annual salary
supplement from the state in an amount equal to 18 percent of the
annual compensation provided for a district judge in the General
Appropriations Act [of $15,000] if at least 40 percent of the
functions that the judge performs are judicial functions.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2015.