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Texas Government Code - Chapter 30 Municipal Courts Of RecordLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Government Code > Texas Government Code - Chapter 30 Municipal Courts Of Record Sponsored LinksText of section as amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1020, § 3 The clerk of the municipal courts of record shall file ... Text of section as amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, § 29 (a) The clerk of the municipal courts of record shall ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Burleson. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Johnson County that ... (a) to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(8), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (k) Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Fort Worth. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that ... (a), (b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(9), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (c) The judge must maintain residence in the city ... (a) The city manager with the consent of the governing body of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record. The ... (a) The judges, clerk and deputy clerks, and court reporters of the municipal courts of record are not classified employees under civil service, charter, or ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Grand Prairie. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that ... (a) to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(10), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (k) Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of a municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in the ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. The reporter shall be compensated by the city in the manner ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Sweetwater. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the County Court of Nolan County. Acts 1985, 69th ... (a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) A municipal judge must be a licensed attorney in ... (a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) The governing body of the city shall provide deputy ... (a) The municipal judge shall appoint a court reporter under Section 30.00010, whose qualifications shall be determined by the judge or, if there is more ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Crowley. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(12), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (k) Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do ... (a) The governing body may appoint one or more magistrates in addition to magistrates provided under Article 2.09, Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) A magistrate ... (a) The city manager or city administrator of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Longview. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the County Court of Gregg County. Acts 1985, 69th ... (a) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(13), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (f) Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this ... The municipal judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Renumbered from ... (a) This subchapter applies to the town of Pantego. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (j) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(14), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (k) Sections 30.00007(b)(1), (2), (3), and (5) do ... (a) The city manager of the town shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Midland. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the County Court of Midland County. Acts 1985, 69th ... (a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(15), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), ... (a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(15), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) The governing body of the city shall provide deputy ... (a) The municipal judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010, who must meet qualifications determined by the judge or, if there is more ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of River Oaks. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(16), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The governing body may appoint one or more magistrates in addition to magistrates provided under Article 2.09, Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) A magistrate ... (a) The city administrator of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) The governing body of the city may contract with one or more municipalities that have municipal courts of record to establish a joint municipal ... (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.2503 is presided over by a municipal judge or alternate municipal ... (a) The jurisdiction of a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.2503 is the combined jurisdiction of the municipal courts of the contracting ... A municipality that contracts under Section 30.2503 may provide its own prosecuting attorney or the contracting municipalities may agree on the selection of one or ... (a) The municipalities by contract shall select one of the contracting municipality's enabling statutes as the source of applicable procedural requirements for the operation of ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Houston. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Harris County that have ... (a) to (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(17), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (g) A municipal judge may only be removed ... (a), (b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(17), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (c) Section 30.00009(c) does not apply to this subchapter. ... (a) Each municipal judge may appoint an official court reporter under Section 30.00010 to transcribe the trial proceedings, including testimony, voir dire examinations, objections, and ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Marshall. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the County Court of Harrison County. Acts 1985, 69th ... (a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(18), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) In addition to exercising powers under Section 30.00006(e), a ... (a) The municipal judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(18), eff. Sept. ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Austin. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Travis County that ... (a) to (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(19), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (g) In addition to satisfying the requirements of ... (a) The governing body of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal clerk. ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(19), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Odessa. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Ector County that ... (a) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (f) Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this ... (a) The city manager shall provide for the appointment of a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal ... (a) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(20), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (f) Section 30.00010(d) does not apply to this ... All prosecutions in a municipal court of record must be conducted by the city attorney or an assistant or deputy city attorney. Added by Acts ... (a) A complaint filed in a municipal court of record must begin "In the name and by authority of the State of Texas" and must ... (a) A person brought before a municipal court of record and charged with an offense is entitled to be tried by a jury of six ... (a) Except as modified by this subchapter, the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied to county courts at law governs the trial of cases before ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Dallas. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(21), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to performing duties under Sections ... (a) The governing body shall provide for the appointment of a clerk of the municipal courts of record, who shall be known as the municipal ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Arlington. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(22), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to satisfying the requirements of ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Garland. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) to (f) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(23), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (g) Sections 30.00007(b)(5) and 30.00008(b) do not apply ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record. The clerk or the clerk's deputies shall keep the records of ... (a) The official court reporter shall be appointed by the chief judge under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Amarillo. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law in Potter and Randall ... (a) A municipal judge need not be a resident of the city at the time of appointment but must, in addition to satisfying the requirements ... The city manager of the city shall provide for the appointment of a municipal court clerk to serve as clerk of the municipal courts of ... (a) For the purpose of preserving a record in cases tried before the municipal court, the city manager shall provide an official court reporter who ... (a) This subchapter applies to the town of Addison. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (e) Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this ... The city manager, with the consent of the governing body of the city, shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record who may ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(25), ... (a) This subchapter applies to the city of Grapevine. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to satisfying the requirements of ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal courts of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Hurst. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(27), ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Carrollton. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006(c), a presiding municipal judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office. ... If the municipal judge or an assistant municipal judge announces a candidacy or becomes a candidate in a general, special, or primary election, for any ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who shall be known as the municipal court clerk. The clerk ... (a) The city shall provide a court reporter for the purpose of preserving a record in cases tried before the municipal court of record. The ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of White Settlement. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(29), ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(29), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) Section 30.00009(c) does not apply to this ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Euless. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(30), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(30), ... (a) This subchapter applies to the city of Denton. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Denton County that ... (a) The municipal judge shall devote as much time as necessary to perform the duties of the office. (b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who shall be known as the "municipal court clerk." (b) Repealed ... (a) The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(31), ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Lake Worth. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(32), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The governing body may appoint one or more magistrates in addition to magistrates provided under Article 2.09, Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) A magistrate ... (a) The city administrator of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) The presiding judge shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(32), ... (a) The governing body of the city may contract with one or more municipalities that have municipal courts of record to establish a joint municipal ... (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.01273 is presided over by a municipal judge or alternate municipal ... (a) The jurisdiction of a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.01273 is the combined jurisdiction of the municipal courts of the contracting ... A municipality that contracts under Section 30.01273 may provide its own prosecuting attorney or the contracting municipalities may agree on the selection of one or ... (a) The municipalities by contract shall select one of the contracting municipality's enabling statutes as the source of applicable procedural requirements for the operation of ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Rowlett. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(33), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel ... (a) Instead of being recorded by a court reporter, trial proceedings in a municipal court of record, when requested as provided by this section, shall ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Lewisville. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts at law of Denton County that ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(34), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... (a) The city manager of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who shall be known as the "Lewisville Municipal ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Dalworthington Gardens. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Tarrant County that ... (a) to (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(35), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) In addition to exercising powers under Section ... The city secretary shall be, ex officio, the clerk of the municipal court of record and may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in ... (a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010. (b) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Richardson. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a), (b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(36), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (c) A municipal judge is entitled to receive compensation ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who shall be known as the municipal court clerk. (b) The ... (a) This subchapter applies to the City of Coppell. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county criminal courts of Dallas County that have ... (a) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 139(37), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (e) A municipal judge is entitled to compensation ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record. (b) The clerk may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized ... This subchapter applies to the City of Bullard. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 499, § 1, eff. June 11, 2001. ... (a) A municipal judge must be: (1) a resident of this state; and (2) a citizen of the United States. (b) Section 30.00006(c) does not ... This subchapter applies to the City of Tyler. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... (a) A municipal court of record is presided over by a municipal judge appointed to office by the city manager in the manner provided by ... The city manager shall provide a clerk of the municipal courts of record. The city manager shall provide deputy clerks, warrant officers, and other personnel ... The municipal court clerk shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The County Court of Smith County has jurisdiction over an appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... This subchapter applies to the City of Sansom Park. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... (a) The governing body may appoint one or more magistrates in addition to magistrates provided under Article 2.09, Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) A magistrate ... The city administrator of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized ... The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The county criminal courts of Tarrant County have jurisdiction over an appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, ... (a) The governing body of the city may contract with one or more municipalities that have municipal courts of record to establish a joint municipal ... (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.01546 is presided over by a municipal judge or alternate municipal ... (a) The jurisdiction of a joint municipal court of record created under Section 30.01546 is the combined jurisdiction of the municipal courts of the contracting ... A municipality that contracts under Section 30.01546 may provide its own prosecuting attorney or the contracting municipalities may agree on the selection of one or ... (a) The municipalities by contract shall select one of the contracting municipality's enabling statutes as the source of applicable procedural requirements for the operation of ... This subchapter applies to the City of Farmers Branch. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... On creation of the initial municipal court of record, the governing body of the city shall determine the method of selecting the judge of a ... (a) The city manager shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record, who shall be known as the municipal court clerk. (b) The ... The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The county criminal courts of appeal of Dallas County have jurisdiction of appeals from the municipal courts of record. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ... This subchapter applies to the City of Hill Country Village. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The city secretary shall be, ex officio, the clerk of the municipal court of record and may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in ... The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The county courts at law of Bexar County have jurisdiction over an appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. ... This subchapter applies to the City of Rio Bravo. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The city manager or city administrator of the city shall appoint a clerk of the municipal court of record who may hire, direct, and remove ... The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The county courts at law of Webb County have jurisdiction over an appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 136, eff. Sept. ... This subchapter applies to the City of Live Oak. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 137, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The city secretary shall be, ex officio, the clerk of the municipal court of record and may hire, direct, and remove the personnel authorized in ... The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 137, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... The county courts at law of Bexar County have jurisdiction over an appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 137, eff. Sept. ... This subchapter applies to the Town of Flower Mound. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, § 138, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. ... (a) A municipal court of record is presided over by a municipal judge. (b) A municipal judge is appointed by the mayor with the concurrence ... The municipal court clerk shall appoint the court reporter. The town manager shall set the compensation of the court reporter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th ... The appropriate county court of Denton County having jurisdiction over appeals from municipal courts shall have jurisdiction over any appeal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th ... (a) This subchapter applies to the Town of Westlake located in Tarrant and Denton counties. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county courts ... (a) This subchapter applies to the Town of Trophy Club located in Tarrant and Denton counties. (b) In this subchapter, "appellate courts" means the county ... This subchapter applies to the City of Bedford. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 773, § 1, eff. June 20, 2003. ... The governing body of the city may determine by ordinance whether a municipal judge is appointed by the governing body or elected by the qualified ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |