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HB 1717, 86th R.S.
Relating to a person holding office as a municipal judge in more than one municipality at the same time.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: James White
Sponsor: Joan Huffman

Remarks: This Act takes effect January 1, 2020, but only if HJR 72 is approved by the voters.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 782, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Enabling legislation for: HJR 72

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
City Government--Employees/Officers
Courts--Judges
Ethics

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Anna Eastman, Jessica Farrar, Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Morgan Meyer, Victoria Neave, Reggie Smith, James White)
Minutes: March 18 2019 | March 25 2019
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Joan Huffman, Bryan Hughes, Brian Birdwell, Brandon Creighton, Pat Fallon, Bob Hall, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 13 2019

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