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24.033. January 1, 2006. Sept. 1, 2003. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. (b) The terms of the 86th District Court begin on the first Mondays in February and July. 1189), Sec. September 1, 2011. (g) The Commissioners Court of Bowie County may provide suitable quarters for the 5th and 102nd district courts in Texarkana or may make an agreement with the City of Texarkana to provide quarters. 24.017. 24.954. (a) The 148th Judicial District is composed of Nueces County. (a) The 102nd Judicial District is composed of Bowie and Red River counties. The 278th Judicial District is composed of Leon, Madison, and Walker counties. 24.908. 271ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JACK AND WISE COUNTIES). Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 259TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JONES AND SHACKELFORD COUNTIES). (d) In Camp, Morris, and Titus counties, the 76th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the 276th District Court. To the extent that this subchapter is inconsistent with those provisions, Section 24.139 prevails. The county clerk serves as the clerk of the district court for those matters. Sept. 1, 1987. 855 (H.B. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. (a-1) The 170th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county court and the statutory county courts of McLennan County in misdemeanor cases as well as the jurisdiction prescribed by general law for district courts. 1, eff. 108, Sec. 891), Sec. (c) The Orange County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. Sec. (f) There is one general docket for the 23rd and 329th district courts in Wharton County. January 1, 2012. 1, eff. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (f) A retired judge appointed to sit for the regular judge under this section shall receive for the services actually performed the same salary that the regular judge is entitled to receive for those services. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 310TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The judge in whose court the matter is pending may proceed to hear, complete, and determine the matter or all or any part of any other matter and may render final judgment on it. 4, eff. 187TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Sec. 3153), Sec. September 1, 2009. 2.01(a), eff. (a) This section applies to payment of salary to: (1) a special judge commissioned by the governor as provided by Article V, Section 11, of the Texas Constitution; and. (b) The terms of the 108th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, May, and September. For purposes of this subsection, "correctional facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code. Sec. 196, Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1.06(a), eff. 24.944. Sec. (a) The 403rd Judicial District is composed of Travis County. (a) The 162nd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. In a county with two or more district courts, the district judges may adopt rules governing the filing and numbering of cases, the assignment of cases for trial, and the distribution of the work of the courts as in their discretion they consider necessary or desirable for the orderly dispatch of the business of the courts. (b) The 205th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 393RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). Either court, in term or in vacation, may transfer a pending civil or criminal case to the other court by an order entered on the minutes of the transferring court. 24.470. (3) the obligees in all appearance bonds and recognizances taken in and for the district court and the witnesses summoned to appear before the district court under the prior law are required to appear at the next term of the court as fixed by the amended law. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sept. 1, 2001. 24.263. The 200th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. Sec. (a) Upon the suspension of a constitutional county judge by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct under Section 1-a, Article V, Texas Constitution, the commissioners court may appoint a resident of the county to fill the office until the next term of that office or until the suspension ends, whichever event occurs first. (d) Section 24.153, relating to the 51st District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 340th District Court. 24.211. (j) The Bexar County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend each court as required by law or by the judge. CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. (b) The 214th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 1189), Sec. September 1, 2015. (b) The terms of the 100th District Court begin: (1) in Carson County on the first Mondays in January and August; (2) in Childress County on the first Mondays in May and December; (3) in Collingsworth County on the first Mondays in April and November; (4) in Donley County on the first Mondays in March and October; and. (a) The 449th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 107TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). (b) The 262nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Following the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark opinion in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, 137 S. Ct. 1773 (2017), a question arising under the Fair . Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (d) A district judge who is assigned to preside in a court of another judicial district or is presiding in exchange or at the request of the regular judge of the court may, in the manner provided by this section for the regular judge, hear, determine, and enter the orders, judgments, and decrees in a case that is pending for trial or has been tried before the visiting judge. Sec. 72 (H.B. Court Locations. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (f) In Webb County, the clerk of the district courts shall file all civil cases on the Clerk's Civil File Docket and shall number the cases consecutively. 4, eff. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1329), Sec. September 1, 2015. 295TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 1189), Sec. 147TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). June 7, 2019. September 1, 2015. 1.09(a), eff. (b) In addition to the other jurisdiction provided by law, the 451st District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the County Court of Kendall County in all civil and criminal matters over which the county court would have original or appellate jurisdiction, including probate matters and proceedings under Subtitle C, Title 7, Health and Safety Code. 480, Sec. Sec. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. (d) A proceeding held at a special term may be appealed as if it were held at a regular term. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1.10(a), eff. 24.602. 330TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). The 350th Judicial District is composed of Taylor County. 24.429. September 1, 2005. 1352 (S.B. Sec. 912 (S.B. 1352 (S.B. 24.578. 24.268. 7. (a) After the effective date of a reapportionment order, the judicial districts affected by the order contain only the counties designated for the judicial districts in the reapportionment order, and the district courts shall have and exercise jurisdiction coextensive with the newly defined limits of the judicial districts in all actions, proceedings, matters, and causes of which district courts have jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of the state. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 352nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. September 1, 2005. 18, eff. 1337, Sec. 24.505. 24.207. Occupational License Requirements. September 1, 2005. 1342 (S.B. 349), Sec. 3, eff. 165, Sec. (e) Section 24.108, relating to the 8th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 62nd District Court in Delta, Franklin, and Hopkins counties. (b) The 128th and 163rd district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Orange County. Sept. 1, 1995. INCOMPETENCY. 148, Sec. Any of the judges may hear and determine any part or question of a case or proceeding pending in any of the courts, and any of the other judges may complete the hearing and render judgment in the case. (a) The 435th Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. (b) The 53rd, 98th, and 126th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction. 413TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JOHNSON COUNTY). The terms are designated the January-June and July-December terms. Sec. (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 113th District Court. (a) The 16th Judicial District is composed of Denton County. Sec. Sec. (e) In order to obtain his salary, a special judge commissioned by the governor must present his sworn account to the comptroller showing the number of travel days that were necessary. The court shall give preference to criminal cases. (e) The 58th, 60th, and 136th district courts may sit at the City of Port Arthur, in addition to Beaumont, to try, hear, and determine nonjury cases and to hear and determine motions, arguments, and the other nonjury matters that are within the jurisdiction of the courts. (2) in Yoakum County on the second Mondays in June and December. 148, Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011. 24.501. (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 61st District Court. Sept. 1, 1985. 959 (H.B. Justice courts have jurisdiction of civil matters in which the amount in controversy is not more than $20,000. 148, Sec. (b) The 292nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (4) in Throckmorton County on the 12th and 23rd Mondays after the first Monday in January and the 12th Monday after the first Monday in September. (b) The terms of the criminal district court no. Sec. 480, Sec. The 264th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. 1306, Sec. 484TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). (b) The district clerk or the clerk's deputy serves as clerk of the court when a court sits in a municipality other than the municipality that is the county seat and may transfer: (1) all necessary books, minutes, records, and papers to that municipality while the court is in session there; and. 363, Sec. The judgment, order, or action of the district court is valid and binding as if the case were pending in the district court. The 506th Judicial District is composed of Grimes and Waller Counties. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1985. The 469th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. Sec. Sec. (a) The 228th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 1189), Sec. 79), Sec. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2(i), eff. Sec. 24.493. Sec. 2454), Sec. Sec. 24.434. The 221st Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. (a) The 39th Judicial District is composed of Haskell, Kent, Stonewall, and Throckmorton counties. 24.202. (d) A criminal complaint may be presented to the grand jury of any district court in Webb County, and a resulting indictment may be returned to any other district court in Webb County with the appropriate criminal jurisdiction. June 19, 2009. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 148, Sec. 210TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1342 (S.B. 93RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). 497, Sec. Sept. 1, 1999. (a) Unless otherwise provided by this subchapter, all district judges in a county are entitled to equal amounts of supplemental compensation from the county. 934 (H.B. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) The commencement of a term of court is not affected by the fact that the first day of the term falls on a legal holiday or the judge is absent from the county on the first day of the term. 1124, Sec. January 1, 2012. Search form. (b) The 406th District Court shall give preference to cases involving family violence, cases under the Family Code, and cases under the Health and Safety Code. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.570. The 367th Judicial District is composed of Denton County. 1182 (S.B. (c) Section 24.267, relating to the 174th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 179th District Court. If the parties agree on a special judge for the trial of a particular case, the clerk shall enter in the minutes of the court, as a part of the proceedings in the case, a record showing: (1) that the judge of the court is disqualified to try the case; (2) the name of the special judge and that the parties agreed on the selection of that judge for the trial of the case; and. Sec. (b) The terms of the 123rd District Court begin: (1) in Panola County on the first Mondays in January, May, and September; and. 223RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAY COUNTY). 119TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CONCHO, RUNNELS, AND TOM GREEN COUNTIES). 16TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 29th District Court begin on the first Monday in March, the first Monday after the third Saturday in June, and the first Monday after the fourth Saturday in October. The 223rd Judicial District is composed of Gray County. 1189), Sec. (b) The terms of the 2nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in March and September. Sec. 4, eff. 1, eff. Sec. (c) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to all the district courts in Bexar County. 5, eff. (b) The terms of the 287th District Court begin in Bailey County on the first Mondays in February and August and in Parmer County on the first Mondays in March and September. 934 (H.B. (b) The terms of the 114th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. If two or more persons originally and properly join in one suit, the suit for jurisdictional purposes is treated as if one party is suing for the aggregate amount of all their claims added together, excluding interest and costs. Sept. 1, 1995. 24.514. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 105th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county courts at law in Nueces County to receive a guilty plea in a misdemeanor case pending in a county court at law in Nueces County and dispose of the case, regardless of whether the case is transferred to the district court. The criminal district courts also have concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts over misdemeanor cases. 470TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). Each term begins on a day fixed by law and continues until the day fixed by law for the beginning of the next succeeding term. 79), Sec. 29TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (PALO PINTO COUNTY). (a) The 406th Judicial District is composed of Webb County. 24.407. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 117th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county courts at law in Nueces County to receive a guilty plea in a misdemeanor case pending in a county court at law in Nueces County and dispose of the case, regardless of whether the case is transferred to the district court. 255TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Jan. 1, 2000. 24.015. 1, eff. 365TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DIMMIT, MAVERICK, AND ZAVALA COUNTIES). CASES TRANSFERRED. 6 is composed of Dallas County. (2) in Scurry County on the first Mondays in February, April, June, August, October, and December. (c) The 424th District Court has the same terms of court as the 33rd District Court. The Jefferson County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts in Port Arthur and perform all duties required by law or court order. (b) The terms of the 99th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. (e) The legislature, the Judicial Districts Board, or the Legislative Redistricting Board may not redistrict the judicial districts to provide for any judicial district smaller in size than an entire county except as provided by this subsection. Sec. 2, eff. 1329), Sec. September 1, 2007. (a) The 112th Judicial District is composed of Crockett, Pecos, Reagan, Sutton, and Upton counties. 3.13(15), eff. (a) The 29th Judicial District is composed of Palo Pinto County. (a) The 438th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. Sec. Sec. (d) Section 24.111, relating to the 10th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 122nd District Court. 934 (H.B. 305TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 530, Sec. 2.19(a), eff. (a) The 93rd Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 288TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (a) The 54th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. 367TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). The additional fees caused by the transfer shall be taxed as part of the costs of the suit. 387TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). September 1, 2013. (a) The 256th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 377TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (VICTORIA COUNTY). (e) A retired judge appointed under this section has all the power and jurisdiction of the court and the regular judge for whom he is sitting and may sign orders, judgments, decrees, or other process of any kind as presiding judge when acting for the regular judge. 632, Sec. 335TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BASTROP, BURLESON, LEE, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES). (a) The 436th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. 1622), Sec. 1, eff. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Dec. 1, 2000. Sec. 480, Sec. (d) The judges of the 25th and Second 25th judicial districts may hear and dispose of any suit or proceeding on either court's docket without transferring the suit or proceeding. The 421st Judicial District is composed of Caldwell County. (a) The 51st Judicial District is composed of Coke, Irion, Schleicher, Sterling, and Tom Green counties. 1306, Sec. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1337, Sec. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Jan. 15, 2004. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (e) A district judge may hear a nonjury matter relating to a civil or criminal case at a correctional facility in the county in which the case is filed or prosecuted if a party to the case or the criminal defendant is confined in the correctional facility. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. January 1, 2012. (a) The 7th Judicial District is composed of Smith County. The 466th Judicial District is composed of Comal County. (a) The 124th Judicial District is composed of Gregg County. 384TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). 24.034. 280, Sec. 580 (S.B. 14, eff. (b) The terms of the 101st District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. 244TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ECTOR COUNTY). The 308th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. The 303rd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 1306, Sec. 130TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MATAGORDA COUNTY). Sec. 704, Sec. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 44th District Court. 24.565. (c) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, each district court in Comal County has the civil and criminal jurisdiction of a county court. Sec. (g) The Dallas County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts when required by law or by the judge. (a) The 57th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County.