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SB 1813

AN ACT relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge in

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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge in

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relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge in
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  The heading to Section 81.028, Local Government
Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 81.028.  DELEGATION OF DUTIES OF [A] COUNTY JUDGE IN
CERTAIN COUNTIES [WITH POPULATION OF MORE THAN 1.5 MILLION].
SECTION 2.  Section 81.028(a), Local Government Code, is
(a)  This section applies only [exclusively] to a county
(1)  with a population of more than 1.5 million; or
(2)  with a population of at least 350,000 and not more
than 370,000 that is adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico and adjacent to
a county with a population of at least 3.3 million.
SECTION 3.  The heading to Section 81.029, Local Government
Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 81.029.  DELEGATION OF DUTIES OF [A] COUNTY JUDGE TO
COUNTY COMMISSIONER IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.
SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge in