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TX SB2901
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judith Zaffirini
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AI Summary
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Removes the 341st District Court from the list of courts whose judges are required to appoint a bailiff under mandatory appointment provisions in the Government Code
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Eliminates the existing provision that allowed the 341st District Court judge to set the bailiff's salary at a rate commensurate with bailiffs of similar courts, paid from the county general fund
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Grandfathers current bailiffs employed by the 341st and 406th District Courts, allowing them to continue in their positions with current salaries including future CPI and longevity increases granted by Webb County Commissioners Court
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Grandfathered bailiff positions will only terminate when current individuals are terminated or voluntarily leave their positions
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Repeals Section 53.001(i) of the Government Code and takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the appointment and salary of bailiffs appointed by certain district courts in Webb County.
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Last Action
Referred to Jurisprudence
4/7/2025