Sec. 24.135.  33RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO, AND SAN SABA COUNTIES).  (a)  The 33rd Judicial District is composed of Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba counties.
(b)  The terms of the 33rd District Court begin:
(1)  in Blanco County on the first Mondays in February and September;
(2)  in Burnet County on the fourth Mondays in April and November;
(3)  in Llano County on the first Mondays in April and November;  and
(4)  in San Saba County on the second Mondays in March and October.
(c)  The judge of the 33rd District Court may impanel grand juries in each county.  The judge of the 33rd District Court may alternate the drawing of grand juries with the judge of any other district court in each county within the 33rd Judicial District and may order grand and petit juries to be drawn for any term of the court as the judge determines is necessary, by an order entered in the minutes of the court.  Indictments within each county may be returned to either court within that county.
(d)  The 33rd District Court may hear and determine, in any county in the district convenient for the court, all preliminary or interlocutory matters in which a jury may not be demanded, in any case pending in any county in the district regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held.  Unless an objection is filed by a party to the suit, the 33rd District Court may hear, in any county in the district convenient for the court, any nonjury case pending in any county in the district, including divorces, adoptions, default judgments, and matters in which citation was by publication, regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.08(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 623, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by: 
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 1189), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 929 (H.B. 2150), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2015.