General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Third Called Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature and the Regular Session of the Fifty-Eighth Legislature Page: 927
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COLORADO COUNTY
COLORADO COUNTY-TRANSFER TO 1ST SUPREME
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CHAPTER 357
S. B. No. 516
An Act amending Acts, 1925, 39th Legislature, page 258, Chapter 87, Section 1,
as amended, Acts, 1927, 40th Legislature, page 378, Chapter 255; Acts, 1929,
41st Legislature, page 106, Chapter 51;' Acts, 1932, 42nd Legislature, 3rd
Called Session, page 103, Chapter 38; Acts, 1934, 43rd Legislature, 3rd Called
Session, page 54, Chapter 31; Acts, 1939, 46th Legislature, page 148, Section
1; Acts, 1941, 47th Legislature, page 1408, Chapter 641, Section 1, (codified
as Article 198, Revised Civil Statutes), as last amended by Hoise Bill No.
68, Acts, 1963, 58th Legislature, Regular Session; providing for the transfer
of Colorado County from the 13th Supreme Judicial District to the 1st Su-
preme Judicial District; and declaring an emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
Section 1. Acts, 1925, 39th Legislature, page 258, Chapter 87, Section
1, as amended, Acts, 1927, 40th Legislature, page 378, Chapter 255; Acts,
1929, 41st Legislature, page 106, Chapter 51; Acts, 1932, 42nd Legislature,
3rd Called Session, page 103, Chapter 38; Acts, 1934, 43rd Legislature, 3rd
Called Session, page 54, Chapter 31; Acts, 1939, 46th Legislature, page 148,
Section 1; Acts, 1941, 47th Legislature, page 1408, Chapter 641, Section 1,
(codified as Article 198, Revised Civil Statutes), as last amended by House
Bill No. 68, Acts, 1963, 58th Legislature, Regular Session, are hereby
amended 17 to read as follows:
"Art. 198. Supreme Judicial Districts.
This state shall be divided into thirteen (13) Supreme Judicial Dis-
tricts, composed of the following named counties for the purpose of con-
stituting and organizing a Court of Civil Appeals in each of the several Su-
preme Judicial Districts, as follows, to-wit:
"First: Trinity, Walker, Grimes, Burleson, Washington, Waller, Harris,
Chambers, Austin, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston and Colorado.
"Second: Wichita, Clay, Montague, Wise, Tarrant, Cooke, Denton,
Parker, Archer, Young, Jack and Hood.
"Third: Milam, Lee, Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, Williamson, Bell,
Burnet, Blanco, Llano, San Saba, Lampasas, Mills, McCulloch, Runnels,
Tom Green, Concho, Comal, Fayette, Coke, Sterling, Irion, and Schleicher.
"Fourth: Jim Wells, Val Verde, Guadalupe, Sutton, Edwards, Kinney,
Maverick, Menard, Kimble, Kerr, Bandera, Uvalde, Zavala, Dimmit, Webb,
LaSalle, Frio, Medina, Duval, McMullen, Atascosa, Bexar, Kendall, Wilson,
Zapata, Karnes, Starr, Jim Hogg, Real, Brooks, Gillespie and Mason.
"Fifth: Grayson, Collin, Dallas, Rockwall, Hunt, Kaufman and Van
Zandt.
"Sixth: Fannin, Lamar, Red River, Bowie, Delta, Hopkins, Franklin,
Titus, Morris, Cass, Marion, Harrison, Gregg, Camp, Hunt, Wood, Upshur,
Rusk and Panola.
"Seventh: Dallam, Sherman, Hansford, Ochiltree, Lipscomb, Hartley,
Moore, Hutchinson, Roberts, Hemphill, Oldham, Potter, Carson, Gray,
Wheeler, Deaf Smith, Randall, Armstrong, Donley, Collingsworth, Parmer,
Castro, Swisher, Briscoe, Hall, Childress, Bailey, Lamb, Hale, Floyd, Mot-
iey, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Wilbarger, Crosby, Lubbock, Hockley, Coch-
ran, Yoakum, Terry, Lynn, Garza, Dickens, Kent and King.
17 Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 198.
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Texas. Legislature. General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Third Called Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature and the Regular Session of the Fifty-Eighth Legislature, legislative document, 1963; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221759/m1/1263/?q=1963: accessed April 28, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.