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TX HB1031

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Morales

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for commissioners court approval of compensation for court coordinators, allowing judges to independently determine reasonable compensation for these positions

  • Transfers authority over court administrator compensation from the commissioners court salary range to determination solely by the judges served by those administrators

  • Requires commissioners courts to provide funding through the county budget process for court coordinator compensation as determined by judges, rather than requiring prior approval of the position and compensation

  • Creates an exception to the general rule that commissioners courts set compensation for county and precinct officers and employees, carving out court coordinators and court administrators from this authority

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the compensation paid to certain county and precinct officers and employees.

County Government

Last Action

Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

County & Regional Government Subcommittee3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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