Texas HB5113 amends the Family Code to change the age at which a child on determinate sentence probation may be transferred to a district court.

HB5113 modifies the Family Code to alter the age at which a child on determinate sentence probation may be transferred to a district court. The bill specifies that the juvenile court may transfer a child to an appropriate district court after the child's 18th birthday but no later than the child's 19th birthday. If the child is placed on probation for a period that will continue after the child's 19th birthday, the juvenile court must hold a hearing to determine whether to transfer the child.

Texas HB5113 amends the Family Code to change the age at which a child on determinate sentence probation may be transferred to a district court.

HB5113 modifies the Family Code to alter the age at which a child on determinate sentence probation may be transferred to a district court. The bill specifies that the juvenile court may transfer a child to an appropriate district court after the child's 18th birthday but no later than the child's 19th birthday. If the child is placed on probation for a period that will continue after the child's 19th birthday, the juvenile court must hold a hearing to determine whether to transfer the child.