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HB 516, 65th R.S.
Providing administration of family law by replacing the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties and all functioning domestic relations courts with district courts of general jurisdiction to be called family district courts; providing for these courts' jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr Counties.

Chamber Action Comments ↓ Date ↑
H Filed   01/17/1977
H Read first time   01/20/1977
H Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs   01/20/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   02/08/1977
H Referred to subcommittee   02/08/1977
H Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments   02/09/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   02/21/1977
H Considered by committee in public hearing   03/07/1977
H Reported from committee with substitute   03/07/1977
H Referred to Committee on Calendars   03/09/1977
H Assigned to General State Calendar   03/14/1977
H Read second time   05/17/1977
H Amendments   05/17/1977
H Postponed   05/17/1977
H Senate bill considered in lieu of   05/20/1977
H Laid on the table subject to call   05/20/1977


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