Whereas, Section 24.004(a), Government Code, provides: at a convenient time at the commencement of each regular session of the legislature, the chief justice of the supreme court shall issue a written or oral state of the judiciary message evaluating the accessibility of the courts to the citizens of the state and the future directions and needs of the courts of the state" ...

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on February 23, 2011