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2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter R. Houston › Section 30.00676. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00676.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  Each municipal judge may appoint an official court reporter under Section 30.00010 to transcribe the trial proceedings, including testimony, voir dire examinations, objections, and final arguments.
(b)  Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.266 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.20, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 66, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter S. Marshall › Section 30.00701. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00701.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Marshall.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the County Court of Harrison County.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.291 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.21, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 67, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter S. Marshall › Section 30.00704. Judge

Sec. 30.00704.  JUDGE.  (a)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(b)  In addition to exercising powers under Section 30.00006(e), a municipal judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(c)  to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(f)  Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.294 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.21, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 68, 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter S. Marshall › Section 30.00706. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00706.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The municipal judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(c)  Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.296 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.21, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 69, 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter T. Austin › Section 30.00731. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00731.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Austin.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Travis County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.321 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 70, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter T. Austin › Section 30.00734. Judge

Sec. 30.00734.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(19), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(g)  In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), a municipal judge must have been a resident of the city for the two-year period immediately preceding appointment.
(h)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(19), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(i)  Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.324 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 71, 139(19), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter T. Austin › Section 30.00736. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.00736.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The governing body of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal clerk.  The municipal clerk serves at the pleasure of the governing body.  The clerk shall perform, as applicable, the duties prescribed by law for the county clerk of a county court at law and any other duty necessary to issue process and conduct business of the court.  The clerk may administer oaths and affidavits and make certificates and affix the court's seal to those certificates.  In addition, the clerk shall:
(1)  maintain central docket records for all cases filed in the municipal courts of record;  and
(2)  maintain an index of all court judgments in the same manner as county clerks are required by law to prepare for criminal cases arising in county courts.
(b)  With the consent of the governing body of the city, the clerk may appoint one or more deputy clerks to act for and on behalf of the clerk.
(c)  The governing body of the city shall provide the courts with other municipal court personnel that the governing body determines necessary for the proper operation of the courts.  Those persons shall perform their duties under the direction and control of the clerk of the municipal court or the municipal judge to whom assigned.  The governing body shall determine the salaries of the court personnel.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 31, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.326 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.00771. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00771.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Odessa.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Ector County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.351 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 73, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.00774. Judge

Sec. 30.00774.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(f)  Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.354 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 74, 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.00778. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.00778.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager shall provide for the appointment of a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal clerk.  The municipal clerk shall perform, as applicable, the duties prescribed by law for the county clerk of a county court at law.  In addition, the clerk shall:
(1)  maintain central docket records for all cases filed in the municipal courts of record;  and
(2)  maintain an index of all municipal court of record judgments in the same manner as county clerks are required by law to prepare for criminal cases arising in county courts.
(b)  The governing body of the city shall provide the courts with other municipal court personnel that the governing body determines necessary for the proper operation of the courts.  Those persons shall perform their duties under the direction and control of the clerk or the municipal judge to whom assigned.  The governing body shall determine the salaries of the court personnel.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.358 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.00779. Recording of Proceedings; Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00779.  RECORDING OF PROCEEDINGS;  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(f)  Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.359 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 75, 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.007801. Prosecution by City Attorney

Sec. 30.007801.  PROSECUTION BY CITY ATTORNEY.  All prosecutions in a municipal court of record must be conducted by the city attorney or an assistant or deputy city attorney.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Transferred from Government Code, Section 30.3601 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(19), eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.007802. Complaint; Pleading

Sec. 30.007802.  COMPLAINT;  PLEADING.  (a)  A complaint filed in a municipal court of record must begin "In the name and by authority of the State of Texas" and must conclude "Against the peace and dignity of the State."
(b)  Complaints must comply with Article 45.17, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(c)  Pleadings must be in writing and must be filed with the municipal court clerk.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Transferred from Government Code, Section 30.3602 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(19), eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.007803. Jury

Sec. 30.007803.  JURY.  (a)  A person brought before a municipal court of record and charged with an offense is entitled to be tried by a jury of six persons, unless that right is waived according to law.
(b)  A juror for the court must have the qualifications required of jurors by law and must be a resident of the city.
(c)  A juror is entitled to receive the compensation for each day and each fraction of a day in attendance on a municipal court of record jury as provided by Chapter 61.
(d)  The clerk of the court shall establish a fair, impartial, and objective juror selection process.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Transferred from Government Code, Section 30.3603 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(19), eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter U. Odessa › Section 30.007804. Court Rules

Sec. 30.007804.  COURT RULES.  (a)  Except as modified by this subchapter, the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied to county courts at law governs the trial of cases before municipal courts of record.
(b)  Bonds must be payable to the state for the use and benefit of the city.  The court may not assess court costs other than warrant fees, capias fees, and other fees authorized for municipal courts of record.
(c)  A peace officer may serve a process issued by a municipal court of record.
(d)  A conviction, judgment, and sentence are in the name of the state, and the state recovers from the defendant the fine and fees for the use and benefit of the city.
(e)  Fines, fees, costs, and bonds shall be paid to the clerk of the court, who shall deposit them in the city general fund.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 235, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Transferred from Government Code, Section 30.3604 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(19), eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter V. Dallas › Section 30.00811. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00811.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Dallas.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.381 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.24, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 76, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter V. Dallas › Section 30.00814. Judge

Sec. 30.00814.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(21), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to performing duties under Sections 30.00007(b)(1) and (4), the administrative municipal judge shall promulgate work rules for the administration of the municipal courts.
(e), (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(21), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(g)  Sections 30.00007(b)(2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 157, Sec. 2, 3, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.384 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.24, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 77, 139(21), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter V. Dallas › Section 30.00818. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.00818.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The governing body shall provide for the appointment of a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal clerk.  The municipal clerk shall perform for the municipal courts of record, as applicable, the duties prescribed by law for the county clerk of a county court at law.  In addition, the clerk shall maintain central docket records for all cases filed in the municipal courts of record.
(b)  The governing body of the city shall provide the courts with other municipal court personnel that the governing body determines necessary for the proper operation of the courts.  Those persons shall perform their duties under the direction and control of the clerk of the municipal court or the municipal judge to whom assigned.  The governing body shall determine the salaries of the court personnel.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 157, Sec. 4, eff. Aug. 31, 1987;  Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 33, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.388 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.24, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter W. Arlington › Section 30.00851. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00851.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Arlington.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 575, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.421 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.25, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 78, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter W. Arlington › Section 30.00854. Judge

Sec. 30.00854.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), a municipal judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(e)  to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(k)  Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 575, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.424 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.25, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 79, 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter W. Arlington › Section 30.00855. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.00855.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 575, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.425 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.25, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 80, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter W. Arlington › Section 30.00856. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00856.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 575, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.426 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.25, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 81, 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter X. Garland › Section 30.00891. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00891.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Garland.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. May 25, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.451 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.26, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 82, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter X. Garland › Section 30.00894. Judge

Sec. 30.00894.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(23), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(g)  Sections 30.00007(b)(5) and 30.00008(b) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. May 25, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1342, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.454 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.26, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 83, 139(23), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter X. Garland › Section 30.00895. Clerk

Sec. 30.00895.  CLERK.  (a)  The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record.  The clerk or the clerk's deputies shall keep the records of the municipal courts of record, issue process, and generally perform the duties for the courts that a clerk of a county court exercising criminal jurisdiction is required by law to perform for that court.  The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(a), (c), and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. May 25, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.455 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.26, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 84, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter X. Garland › Section 30.00896. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00896.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The official court reporter shall be appointed by the chief judge under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(23), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. May 25, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1342, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.456 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.26, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 85, 139(23), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Y. Amarillo › Section 30.00931. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00931.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Amarillo.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law in Potter and Randall counties.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 694, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.521 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 86, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Y. Amarillo › Section 30.00934. Judge

Sec. 30.00934.  JUDGE.  (a)  A municipal judge need not be a resident of the city at the time of appointment but must, in addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), maintain residence in the city during the term of office.  The judge shall devote full time to the duties of that office and may not engage in the private practice of law while in office.  The restrictions on the residency of and private practice by a municipal judge do not apply to a judge employed to work less than 40 hours per week.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(24), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(e)  The governing body of the city shall appoint a judge to be the presiding municipal judge who shall, in addition to performing duties under Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (3), and (4), assign cases among the judges.
(f)  Sections 30.00007(b)(2) and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 694, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.524 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 87, 139(24), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 182 (H.B. 596), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Y. Amarillo › Section 30.00937. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.00937.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  The city manager of the city shall provide for the appointment of a municipal court clerk to serve as clerk of the municipal courts of record.  The municipal court clerk shall perform the duties prescribed by ordinance and by applicable law and may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the annual budget for the clerk's office.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 694, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.527 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Y. Amarillo › Section 30.00939. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00939.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  For the purpose of preserving a record in cases tried before the municipal court, the city manager shall provide an official court reporter who has the qualifications provided by law for official court reporters.
(b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(24), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 694, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.529 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 88, 139(24), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Z. Addison › Section 30.00971. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.00971.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the town of Addison.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1003, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.651 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.28, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 89, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Z. Addison › Section 30.00976. Judge

Sec. 30.00976.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(e)  Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1003, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.656 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.28, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 90, 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Z. Addison › Section 30.00977. Clerk

Sec. 30.00977.  CLERK.  The city manager, with the consent of the governing body of the city, shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1003, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1987.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.657 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.28, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 91, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter Z. Addison › Section 30.00978. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.00978.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(c)  The court reporter is not required to record testimony in a case unless the judge or one of the parties requests a record.  A party's request for a record must be in writing and filed with the court before trial.
(d)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1003, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 877, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.658 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.28, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 92, 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter AA. Grapevine › Section 30.01011. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01011.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the city of Grapevine.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 50, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.691 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 93, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter AA. Grapevine › Section 30.01014. Judge

Sec. 30.01014.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), a municipal judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office and must be a resident of the city at the time of appointment or election.  The judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(e)  to (i) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(j)  An alternate judge must have the same qualifications as a municipal judge, except that an alternate judge may, but need not be, a resident of the city.
(k)  Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 50, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.694 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 94, 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter AA. Grapevine › Section 30.01015. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.01015.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 50, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.695 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 95, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter AA. Grapevine › Section 30.01016. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.01016.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 50, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.696 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 96, 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter BB. Hurst › Section 30.01051. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01051.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Hurst.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 340, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.721 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 97, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter BB. Hurst › Section 30.01054. Judge

Sec. 30.01054.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to exercising powers under Section 30.00006(e), a municipal judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(e)  to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(k)  Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 340, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.724 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 98, 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter BB. Hurst › Section 30.01055. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.01055.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 340, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.725 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 99, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter BB. Hurst › Section 30.01056. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.01056.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 340, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.726 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 100, 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter CC. Carrollton › Section 30.01091. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01091.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Carrollton.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.851 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.31, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 101, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter CC. Carrollton › Section 30.01096. Judge

Sec. 30.01096.  JUDGE.  (a)  In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), a presiding municipal judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office. The municipal judge shall devote full time to the duties of the office as necessary.
(b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
(e)  A municipal court of record may be presided over by an assistant municipal judge.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.856 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.31, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 102, 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter CC. Carrollton › Section 30.010975. Automatic Resignation

Sec. 30.010975.  AUTOMATIC RESIGNATION.  If the municipal judge or an assistant municipal judge announces a candidacy or becomes a candidate in a general, special, or primary election, for any office of profit or trust under the laws of the state or the United States, the announcement or the candidacy constitutes an automatic resignation of the appointment, effective the date of the announcement or candidacy.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 103, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter CC. Carrollton › Section 30.01098. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.01098.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who shall be known as the municipal court clerk.  The clerk may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office.
(b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.858 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.31, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 104, 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter CC. Carrollton › Section 30.01099. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.01099.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The city shall provide a court reporter for the purpose of preserving a record in cases tried before the municipal court of record.  The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter, who must meet the qualifications provided by law for official court reporters.
(b)  to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.859 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.31, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01131. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01131.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of White Settlement.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 630, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.881 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.32, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 105, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01134. Judge

Sec. 30.01134.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to exercising powers under Section 30.00006(e), a municipal judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(e)  to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(k)  Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 630, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.884 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.32, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 106, 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01135. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.01135.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 630, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.885 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.32, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 107, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01136. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.01136.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 630, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.886 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.32, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 108, 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01137. Magistrates

Sec. 30.01137.  MAGISTRATES.  (a)  The governing body may appoint one or more magistrates to act on behalf of a municipal court of record or a municipal court in the city of White Settlement.
(b)  A magistrate is not required to possess all the qualifications necessary to be a municipal court of record judge.
(c)  A magistrate may not preside over the court or hear contested cases.
(d)  A magistrate may:
(1)  conduct an arraignment;
(2)  hold an indigency hearing;
(3)  accept a plea;
(4)  sign a judgment;
(5)  set the amount of a bond;  and
(6)  perform other functions under Article 15.17, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1076 (H.B. 4750), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter DD. White Settlement › Section 30.01148. Disposition on Appeal

Sec. 30.01148.  DISPOSITION ON APPEAL.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  Section 30.00009(c) does not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 630, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.898 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.32, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 109, 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter EE. Euless › Section 30.01171. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01171.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the City of Euless.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 325, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.916 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.33, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 110, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter EE. Euless › Section 30.01174. Judge

Sec. 30.01174.  JUDGE.  (a)  to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(d)  In addition to exercising powers under Section 30.00006(e), a municipal judge shall devote as much time to the office as it requires.
(e)  to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(k)  Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 325, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.919 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.33, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 111, 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter EE. Euless › Section 30.01175. Clerk; Other Personnel

Sec. 30.01175.  CLERK;  OTHER PERSONNEL.  (a)  The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the city's annual budget for the clerk's office. The clerk shall perform the duties in accordance with statutes, the city charter, and city ordinances.
(b)  Sections 30.00009(c) and (d) do not apply to this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 325, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.920 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.33, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 112, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter EE. Euless › Section 30.01176. Court Reporter

Sec. 30.01176.  COURT REPORTER.  (a)  The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.
(b)  to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 325, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.921 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.33, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 113, 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter FF. Denton › Section 30.01211. Application; Definition

Sec. 30.01211.  APPLICATION;  DEFINITION.  (a)  This subchapter applies to the city of Denton.
(b)  In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Denton County that have criminal appellate jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 884, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.981 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.34, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 114, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
2023 Texas Statutes › Government Code › Title 2 - Judicial Branch › Subtitle A - Courts › Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record › Subchapter FF. Denton › Section 30.01216. Judge

Sec. 30.01216.  JUDGE.  (a)  The municipal judge shall devote as much time as necessary to perform the duties of the office.
(b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(31), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 884, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.986 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.34, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 115, 139(31), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.