Sec. 24.579. 435TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY)    


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  • (a) The 435th Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County.

    (b) The 435th District Court shall give preference to:

    (1) civil commitment proceedings under Chapter 841, Health and Safety Code;

    (2) criminal cases involving offenses under Section 841.085, Health and Safety Code, and Article 62.203, Code of Criminal Procedure; and

    (3) other matters that may be assigned by the administrative judge.

    (c) Notwithstanding any other law, the state shall pay the salaries of and other expenses related to the court reporter appointed for the 435th District Court under Section 52.041 and the court coordinator appointed for the court under Section 74.101. The salaries of the court reporter and court coordinator shall be set in amounts commensurate with the salaries paid by other district courts for those positions.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1342 , Sec. 5(a), eff. September 1, 2007.