{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.156","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 24.156","heading":"54TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY).","body":"(a) The 54th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County.\n(a-1) The 54th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county court and the statutory county courts of McLennan County in misdemeanor cases as well as the jurisdiction prescribed by general law for district courts.\n(b) The terms of the 54th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, March, May, July, September, and November.\n(c) Section 24.120, relating to the 19th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 54th District Court.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 848 (S.B. 2230), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 24. DISTRICT COURTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CERTAIN JUDICIAL DISTRICTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.24.htm#24.156","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"7eeceb46f637ef9763d4b2dcf9ce8bc4ead3f3cadcdc43c793fb43395714e4bc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.155","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.157"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}