SB 37 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025)

Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Fort Bend County.

SB 37 creates two new judicial districts (the 501st and 502nd) entirely within Fort Bend County, Texas. The bill amends the Government Code to establish these districts, specifying that each is composed solely of Fort Bend County. This is a procedural change to the state's judicial district structure, directly affecting court operations in Fort Bend County. The bill takes effect 91 days after the legislative session ends.
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Introduced Jul 22, 2025 Last action Jul 22, 2025
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