Texas Statutes
§ 141.002 — AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY.
Texas § 141.002
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 141.002 (2026).
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Sec. 141.002. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY.
(a)The commissioners court of a county may establish a sexual assault victim services court program for participants who:
(1)are victims of an alleged sexual assault in which a person is arrested for or charged with an offense under Chapter 21 or 22 , Penal Code, committed against the victim; and
(2)voluntarily agree to participate in the program.
(b)The local administrative district and statutory county court judges of the county may designate a court in the county for assignment of cases described by Subsection (a). The judge of the designated court must have experience hearing sexual assault cases under Chapter 21 or 22 , Penal Code. The prosecuting attorney for the court must have experience in prosecuting sexual assault of
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 669 (H.B. 1706 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.
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