Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB343 Introduced / Bill

Filed 11/13/2018

                    86R3342 TSS-F
 By: Nevárez H.B. No. 343


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the annual state salary supplement for 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 25 [18] percent of
 the annual compensation provided for a district judge in the
 General Appropriations Act if at least 40 percent of the functions
 that the judge performs are judicial functions.
 SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act takes effect
 on the effective date of this Act and applies only to a salary
 payment for a pay period beginning on or after that date. A salary
 payment for a pay period beginning before the effective date of this
 Act is governed by the law in effect on the date the pay period
 began, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.