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H. B. No. 1897
1 AN ACT 2 relating to the jurisdiction of, number of jurors in, and the clerk 3 serving the County Court at Law of Van Zandt County. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 5 SECTION 1. Section 25.2362, Government Code, is amended by 6 amending Subsections (a) and (f) and adding Subsection (i) to read 7 as follows: 8 (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 9 25.0003 and other law, and except as limited by Subsection (b), a 10 county court at law in Van Zandt County has concurrent jurisdiction 11 with the district court in: 12 (1) felony cases to: 13 (A) conduct arraignments; 14 (B) conduct pretrial hearings; 15 (C) accept guilty pleas; and 16 (D) conduct jury trials on assignment of a 17 district judge presiding in Van Zandt County and acceptance of the 18 assignment by the judge of the county court at law; 19 (2) Class A and Class B misdemeanor cases; 20 (3) family law matters; 21 (4) juvenile matters; 22 (5) probate matters; 23 (6) guardianship matters; and 24 (7) [(6] appeals from the justice and municipal
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1897, Chapter 773,
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June 17, 2011;
[Austin, Texas].
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