89R15051 BCH-D     By: Darby H.B. No. 5697       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Tom   Green County.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 25.2282, Government Code, is amended by   adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:          (b)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section   25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Tom Green County has   concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases   and proceedings.          SECTION 2.  Section 25.2282, Government Code, as amended by   this Act, applies only to a case filed or proceeding commenced on or   after the effective date of this Act. A case filed or proceeding   commenced before the effective date of this Act is governed by the   law in effect on the date the action was filed, and the former law is   continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.