Expands the jurisdiction of county courts at law in Potter County to include felony cases.
This bill amends the Government Code to expand the jurisdiction of county courts at law in Potter County. It grants these courts concurrent jurisdiction with district courts in felony cases, allowing them to conduct arraignments, pretrial hearings, and accept pleas in uncontested matters. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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