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SB 2512-E: Judges

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Judges; Increasing the number of circuit judges in certain judicial circuits; increasing the number of county court judges in certain counties, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 5/7/2026 Senate - Referred to Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Appropriations (AP)

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Related Bills (2)
Bill Text (1)
Amendments (0)
Analyses (1)
Vote History (0)
Citations (2)

Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
5/7/2026	Senate	• Filed • Referred to Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 5001E	General Appropriations Act	McClure	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2026 H Bill referred to House Calendar
S 2500E	Appropriations	Hooper	Compare	Last Action: 5/7/2026 S Referred to Appropriations

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
S 2512E Filed	5/7/2026 12:31 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

No Committee Amendments Available

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 2512E	Appropriations (Post-Meeting)	5/7/2026 1:49 PM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

No Committee Vote History Available

Vote History - Floor

No Vote History Available

Citations - Statutes (2)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
26.031	Judicial circuits; number of judges.	Page 1 (pdf)
34.022	Number of county court judges for each county.	Page 1 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

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