H.B. No. 4007
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the county courts at law in Nueces County.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 25.1802(e), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (e)  The judges [judge] of the county courts at law in Nueces
  County [Court at Law No. 1, 2, or 3 of Nueces County may be paid, and
  the judge of County Court at Law No. 4 and the judge of County Court
  at Law No. 5 of Nueces County] shall each be paid[,] an annual
  salary equal to the amount that is $1,000 less than the salary paid
  by the state to a district judge in the county. The salaries shall
  be paid in the same manner and from the same fund as prescribed by
  law for the county judge.
         SECTION 2.  Sections 25.1802(f) and (g), Government Code,
  are repealed.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2007.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4007 was passed by the House on May 2,
  2007, by the following vote:  Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 4007 on May 25, 2007, by the following vote:  Yeas 130, Nays 0,
  1 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 4007 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 23, 2007, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor