TITLE: Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Grayson County in family law matters.

SUMMARY: Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Grayson County in family law matters.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Grayson County in family law matters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 25.0932, Government Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (b) to read as follows: (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Grayson County has:(1) original concurrent jurisdiction with the justice court in all civil and criminal matters over which the justice court has jurisdiction;and (2) concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings.(b) The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk of the court in all other cases. SECTION 2. 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.