TITLE: Relating to the creation of an additional county criminal court at law in Harris County.

SUMMARY: Relating to the creation of an additional county criminal court at law in Harris County.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the creation of an additional county criminal court at law in Harris County. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 25.1031(b), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (b) Harris County has the following county criminal courts: (1) County Criminal Court at Law No. 1 of Harris County, Texas; (2) County Criminal Court at Law No. 2 of Harris County, Texas; (3) County Criminal Court at Law No. 3 of Harris County, Texas; (4) County Criminal Court at Law No. 4 of Harris County, Texas; (5) County Criminal Court at Law No. 5 of Harris County, Texas; (6) County Criminal Court at Law No. 6 of Harris County, Texas; (7) County Criminal Court at Law No. 7 of Harris County, Texas; (8) County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 of Harris County, Texas; (9) County Criminal Court at Law No. 9 of Harris County, Texas; (10) County Criminal Court at Law No. 10 of Harris County, Texas; (11) County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 of Harris County, Texas; (12) County Criminal Court at Law No. 12 of Harris County, Texas; (13) County Criminal Court at Law No. 13 of Harris County, Texas; (14) County Criminal Court at Law No. 14 of Harris County, Texas; [and] (15) County Criminal Court at Law No. 15 of Harris County, Texas;and (16) County Criminal Court at Law No. 16 of Harris County, Texas.SECTION 2. The County Criminal Court at Law No. 16 of Harris County is created on September 1, 2015. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.