the Office of the Attorney General of Texas v. C.W.H.

Justice .Boyd

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is .an. appeal from a Title IV-D associate judge’s order modifying conser-vatorship and child support for three children. The primary issue is whether the Title IV-D associate judge had authority to enter an order modifying conservatorship. The Legislature recently amended the Family Code to expressly grant Title IV-D associate judges such authority. The court of appeals held that Title IV-D judges had no such authority before the recent amendments. We hold that the Code’s pri- or version granted Title IV-D associate judges authority to…