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SB 891, 86th R.S.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing and imposing fees; creating a criminal offense.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Joan Huffman
Coauthor: Brandon Creighton | Charles Perry | Larry Taylor | Judith Zaffirini | Donna Campbell | Peter Flores
Sponsor: Jeff Leach
Joint Sponsor: Senfronia Thompson | Justin Holland | Joe Moody | Steve Toth
CoSponsor: Keith Bell | Kyle Biedermann | Mayes Middleton

Remarks: This Act takes effect September 1, 2019, except Section 2.06 takes effect October 1, 2019; Article 10 takes effect June 1, 2020, excluding Section 10.11, which takes effect September 1, 2019; Section 1.04 takes effect October 1, 2020; and Sections 1.05, 1.07, 1.08, 2.02, 2.05, 6.03(b)-(d), and 6.06 take effect January 1, 2021.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 606, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 2120 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Conference Committee:

Conference Committee Report 
House Members: (appointed 05/22/2019) Jeff Leach (Chair) | Justin Holland | Andrew Murr | Poncho Nevárez | Senfronia Thompson |

Senate Members: (appointed 05/20/2019) Joan Huffman (Chair) | Peter Flores | Jane Nelson | Charles Schwertner | Judith Zaffirini |

Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
BELL COUNTY
BOSQUE COUNTY
BRAZORIA COUNTY
BURLESON COUNTY
CHAMBERS COUNTY
COLLIN COUNTY
COMAL COUNTY
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
COOKE COUNTY
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF
Courts--County & Statutory
Courts--District
Courts--Juries
Courts--Personnel
Courts--Reporters
DENTON COUNTY
ELLIS COUNTY
Family--Parent & Child
FORT BEND COUNTY
GILLESPIE COUNTY
GOLIAD COUNTY
GUADALUPE COUNTY
HIDALGO COUNTY
INTERNET
JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION
JUDICIAL COMMISSION ON MENTAL HEALTH, TEXAS
Juvenile Boards & Officers
KAUFMAN COUNTY
KERR COUNTY
LIBERTY COUNTY
MAGISTRATES
MEDINA COUNTY
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES
POTTER COUNTY
REEVES COUNTY
ROCKWALL COUNTY
RUSK COUNTY
SUPREME COURT
TRAVIS COUNTY
VICTORIA COUNTY

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Anna Eastman, Jessica Farrar, Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Morgan Meyer, Victoria Neave, Reggie Smith, James White)
Minutes: May 2 2019
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Joan Huffman, Bryan Hughes, Brian Birdwell, Brandon Creighton, Pat Fallon, Bob Hall, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: April 1 2019 | April 4 2019

Index to Sections Affected

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