HBA-KMH H.B. 2758 76(R)    BILL ANALYSIS


Office of House Bill AnalysisH.B. 2758
By: Turner, Bob
Judicial Affairs
4/7/1999
Introduced



BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE 

Currently, Chapter 46 (Professional Prosecutors) does not expressly apply
to the district attorney for the 33rd judicial district.  H.B. 2758
subjects the district attorney for the 33rd judicial district to the
provisions of Chapter 46, unless otherwise provided. 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

It is the opinion of the Office of House Bill Analysis that this bill does
not expressly delegate any additional rulemaking authority to a state
officer, department, agency, or institution. 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

SECTION 1.  Amends Section 46.002(1), Government Code, to subject the
district attorney for the 33rd judicial district to the provisions of
Chapter 46 (Professional Prosecutors), Government Code, unless otherwise
provided. 

SECTION 2.  Effective date: September 1, 1999.

SECTION 3.  Emergency clause.