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BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of |
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Texas, 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, That House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to |
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resolve the differences on House Bill 3153 (the operation and |
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administration of, and practice in courts in, the judicial branch |
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of state government and the composition of certain juvenile boards; |
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imposing a fee) to consider and take action on the following matter: |
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House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(2), is suspended to permit the |
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committee to omit text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 2.02 |
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of the bill, in amended Section 25.0331, Government Code, to read as |
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follows: |
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SECTION 2.02. (a) Effective January 1, 2017, Section |
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25.0331, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to |
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read as follows: |
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(c) Cameron County has one statutory probate court, the |
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Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County. |
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(b) Notwithstanding Section 25.0009, Government Code, the |
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initial vacancy in the office of judge of the Probate Court No. 1 of |
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Cameron County shall be filled by election. The office exists for |
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purposes of the primary and general elections in 2016. A vacancy |
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after the initial vacancy is filled as provided by Section 25.0009, |
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Government Code. |
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(c) The Probate Court No. 1 of Cameron County is created on |
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January 1, 2017. |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to omit the section |
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amending Section 25.0331, Government Code. |