89R5213 BCH-D     By: Tepper H.B. No. 204       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the total annual salary from state and county sources   for certain state prosecutors.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 46.003, Government Code, is amended by   amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (c-1) to read as   follows:          (c)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a) and except as provided   by Subsection (c-1), if the amount of a state prosecutor's total   annual salary from state and county sources exceeds the amount of   the maximum combined base salary from all state and county sources   provided by Section 659.012 for a district judge with comparable   years of service as the state prosecutor, the comptroller shall   reduce the state prosecutor's state annual salary by the amount   equal to the excess amount, except that the comptroller may not   reduce the state prosecutor's state annual salary to an amount that   is less than the state base salary paid to a district judge as set by   the General Appropriations Act in accordance with Section   659.012(a).          (c-1)  The limitation on the amount of a state prosecutor's   total annual salary under Subsection (c) does not apply to the   salary paid to a district attorney of a judicial district that   includes a county with a population of less than 400,000.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.