Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Brazoria County.
HB 264 creates the 490th Judicial District, which will exclusively cover Brazoria County, Texas. The bill amends the Government Code to formally establish this new court district, defining its boundaries and jurisdiction. It takes effect on September 1, 2026, after being filed in August 2025. This is a procedural bill with no substantive policy changes, solely organizing judicial administration for Brazoria County.
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introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
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Governor
Introduced Aug 4, 2025
Last action Aug 4, 2025
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Cody Vasut
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