HB 2589
AN ACT relating to the chairman of the juvenile board of Parker County.
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
Committee
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Fiscal Note
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What This Bill Does
Modifies the leadership selection process for the Parker County juvenile board by requiring the board to elect one of its own members as chairman, rather than automatically designating the judge of the 43rd Judicial District to that role. The change gives the juvenile board more autonomy in selecting its leadership and takes effect on September 1, 2025, potentially impacting how the board governs juvenile justice matters in Parker County.
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the chairman of the juvenile board of Parker County. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 152.1901(b), Human Resources Code, is (b) The juvenile board shall elect one of its members as [judge of the 43rd Judicial District is the] chairman [of the SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the chairman of the juvenile board of Parker County.
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