Bill: HB 3153, 83(R) - 2013

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Tryon Lewis

Bill Caption

Relating to the creation and composition of district courts and statutory county courts and county courts at law.

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB3153, Committee Report 1st House, Substituted: a negative impact of ($471,655) through the biennium ending August 31, 2015.

Bill Analysis

Summary: HB 3153 would rearrange some judicial districts such as the 216th and 198th. This bill would create a new judicial district. This bill would create the 1st Multicounty Court at Law.

Analysis: Having an effective system of justice is a necessary and proper role of government. However, HB 3153 is a clear expansion of government. We are neutral on this legislation.


Source URL (retrieved on 03/28/2024 07:03 PM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/83r/hb3153?print_view=true