SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF CRIMINAL TRIAL COURTS NOT CONDITIONED ON EXHAUSTION OF CIVIL REMEDIES.

Tex. GOV'T Code § 23.002.
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Unless expressly provided otherwise, the exhaustion of civil, including administrative, remedies is not a prerequisite to the vesting in a trial court of subject matter jurisdiction over a criminal action for which the trial court would otherwise have jurisdiction under other law. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 491 (S.B. 1220 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025. SUBCHAPTER B. PRIORITY IN SETTING HEARINGS AND TRIALS
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/29/2026

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