By: Price (Senate Sponsor - Seliger) H.B. No. 4284
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 2017;
May 8, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on State
Affairs; May 12, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote:
Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 12, 2017, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of
Potter County in family law matters.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 25.1902(b), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) A county court at law in [The County Court at Law No. 2
of] Potter County [also] has concurrent jurisdiction with the
district court in family law cases and proceedings.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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