Texas 89th Legislature
Courts--juries
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 1 bills have bipartisan support.
Courts--juries Filing Activity
Compliance & Cost
Leading Authors
All Bills (4)
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
Relating to the practice and procedures for summoning prospective grand jurors and petit jurors and the exemption of certain persons from grand jury and petit jury service.
Relating to the practice and procedures for summoning prospective grand jurors and petit jurors and the exemption of certain persons from grand jury and petit jury service.
Relating to the removal from office of certain officers of political subdivisions.
Relating to the removal from office of certain officers of political subdivisions.
Relating to reconstitution of the petit jury wheel and grand juror and petit juror qualifications and juror summoning in certain counties.
Relating to reconstitution of the petit jury wheel and grand juror and petit juror qualifications and juror summoning in certain counties.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on courts--juries passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 4 laws related to courts--juries. These bills were authored by 4 different legislators and address various aspects of courts--juries policy in Texas.
- Did courts--juries bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Courts--juries legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 4 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most courts--juries bills?
- The leading authors of courts--juries legislation include Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Jeff Leach (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Mano DeAyala (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on courts--juries issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for courts--juries legislation?
- Among the 4 courts--juries bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 0 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to courts--juries in Texas law?
- Courts--juries legislation frequently overlaps with Courts, Courts--civil Procedure, Courts--prosecuting Attorneys. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for courts--juries legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 1 of the 4 courts--juries bills (25%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on courts--juries policy.
- When do Texas courts--juries laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some courts--juries bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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