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: 38
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58TH LEGSLAT'URE--REGULAR SESSION
000), and to pay the premium therefor from any funds appropriated for
that purpose.
Sec. 2. The defense of sovereign immunity shall not be available to
or asserted by the insurer in any claim against it or in any cause of action
arising thereon or growing out of a nuclear incident.
Sec. 3. The fact that some institutions of higher learning are present-
ly operating atomic energy reactors and are otherwise performing experi-
ments in the field of nuclear science and the further fact that no law exists
authorizing their governing boards to purchase liability insurance to
bridge the gap of no coverage up to Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dol-
lars ($250,000), over which amount the Atomic Energy Commission as-
sumes indemnification of not to exceed Five Hundred Million Dollars
($500,000,000) for each nuclear incident, create an emergency and an im-
perative public necessity that the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be
read on three several days in each House be suspended, and this Rule is
hereby suspended, and that this Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage, and it is so enacted.
Passed the House, February 26, 1963, by a non-record vote; passed the
Senate, March 20, 1963, by a viva-voce vote.
Approved March 28, 1963.
Effective 90 days after date of adjournment.
COURT REPORTER-18TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-
COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 25 23
H. B. No. 233
An Act relating to and fixing minimum and maximum salary of the official short-
hand reporter for the 18th Judicial District of Texas; providing for sever-
ability; and declaring an emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
Section 1. The official shorthand reporter for the 18th Judicial Dis-
trict of Texas, composed of the Counties of Johnson and Somervell, shall
receive a salary of not less than Six Thousand, Six Hundred Dollars ($6,-
600) per annum, nor more than Seven Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars
($7,500) per annum, which shall be determined, fixed and set by the Judge
of said District; and from and after the time that said Judge shall have
entered an order in the minutes of the Court, in each County of said Dis-
trict, which shall be a public record and open for inspection; stating spe-
cifically the amount of salary to be paid to said reporter, and shall have
filed a copy of said order with each Commissioners Court of the District,
the salary so determined, fixed and set, shall be paid monthly, by and in the
proportion for each County of the District as provided by law, out of the
General Fund, or out of the Jury Fund, or out of any fund available for
the purpose.
Sec. 2. All provisions of the law relating to the appointment, qualifi-
cations and duties of official shorthand reporters in this State, and as to
allowances to them of transcript fees and hotel and traveling expenses,
shall govern, save and except that when the salary of the official shorthand
23. Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 2326j-17.
38Ch. 24
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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/m1/374/?q=+date%3A1945-1972: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.