Texas HB44 amends the jurisdiction and operation of the County Court at Law in Atascosa County.
Texas HB44 amends the Government Code to expand the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law in Atascosa County. It allows the county court at law judge to be assigned to any district court in Atascosa County and to hear any matter pending in the district court. The bill also specifies the salary for the county court at law judge, which must be at least $1,000 less than the salary of a district judge. The changes apply to cases filed or proceedings commenced after the effective date of the Act.
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