SB 496
AN ACT relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Potter
Senate Bill • Sparks
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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Bill filed, pending referral to Senate committee
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What This Bill Does
relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Potter
Bill Text
relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Potter BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 25.1902(b-1), Government Code, is (b-1) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Subsections (a) and (b), the county courts at law in [County Court at Law No. 1 of] Potter County have [has] concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in felony cases to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, and accept pleas in uncontested matters. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Potter
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