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.