Bill Text: TX HB3553 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to filing fees for the electronic filing system established by the Supreme Court of Texas.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-17 - Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. [HB3553 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB3553-Introduced.html

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86R14022 PMO-D
By: Farrar H.B. No. 3553

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to filing fees for the electronic filing system
established by the Supreme Court of Texas.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 72.031(c-1), Government Code, is
repealed.
SECTION 2. Section 103.027(b), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) Any fee of $2 charged by a local government or appellate
court for an electronic filing transaction as authorized under
Section 72.031(c), Government Code, shall be collected. [This
subsection expires September 1, 2019.]
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the
legislative session.