Tex. Gov't Code § 24.004

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 24.004 - Special Judge By Agreement of Parties

If the parties agree on a special judge for the trial of a particular case, the clerk shall enter in the minutes of the court, as a part of the proceedings in the case, a record showing:

(1) that the judge of the court is disqualified to try the case;
(2) the name of the special judge and that the parties agreed on the selection of that judge for the trial of the case; and
(3) that the oath prescribed by law was administered to the special judge.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 24.004

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.