TITLE: Relating to an annual term for the 47th District Court.

SUMMARY: Relating to an annual term for the 47th District Court.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to an annual term for the 47th District Court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 24.012, Government Code, is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: (a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), notwithstanding [Notwithstanding] any other law, each district court holds in each county in the judicial district terms that commence on the first Mondays in January and July of each year. To the extent of a conflict between this subsection and a specific provision relating to a particular judicial district, this section controls. (a-1) The term of the 47th District Court in Armstrong County begins on the first Monday in January. SECTION 2. Section 24.149(c), Government Code, is repealed. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.