Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4130 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/10/2017

                            85R6609 DMS-D
 By: Faircloth H.B. No. 4130


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the creation of magistrates in certain counties.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 54.1951, Government Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 Sec. 54.1951.  APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter
 applies to a constitutional county court in a county that:
 (1)  has a population of more than 285,000 [585,000];
 and
 (2)  is contiguous to a county with a population of at
 least four million.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.