By: Huffines S.B. No. 259     (Neave)           A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to jury summons questionnaires.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Sections 62.0132(b) and (d), Government Code,   are amended to read as follows:          (b)  A written jury summons must include:                (1)  a copy of the questionnaire developed under this   section; or                (2)  the electronic address of the court's Internet   website from which the questionnaire developed under this section   may be easily printed.          (d)  Except as provided by this subsection, a [A] person who   has received a written jury summons [and a written jury summons   questionnaire] shall complete and submit a jury summons [the]   questionnaire when the person reports for jury duty. If the   district and criminal district judges of a county adopt a plan for   an electronic jury selection method under Section 62.011, the   county may allow a person to complete and submit a jury summons   questionnaire on the court's Internet website as authorized under   Section 62.0111(b)(5).          SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act to Section   62.0132, Government Code, applies only to a written jury summons   sent on or after the effective date of this Act.  A written jury   summons sent before the effective date of this Act is governed by   the law in effect immediately before the effective date of this Act,   and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.