Tex. Gov't Code § 3002.106 · Subchapter C. ENFORCEMENT
SOVEREIGN, GOVERNMENTAL, AND OFFICIAL IMMUNITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding any other law except as provided by Subsection (b), this state has sovereign immunity, a political subdivision has governmental immunity, and an officer, employee, or agent of this state or a political subdivision has official immunity in an action, claim, counterclaim, or any type of legal or equitable action that:
(1) challenges the validity of any provision or application of this chapter, on constitutional grounds or otherwise; or
(2) seeks to prevent or enjoin this state, a political subdivision, or an officer, employee, or agent of this state or a political subdivision from:
(A) enforcing any provision or application of this chapter; or
(B) hearing, adjudicating, or docketing an action brought under Section 3002.104 or 3002.105 for a violation of this chapter.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply if:
(1) immunity has been abrogated or preempted by federal law in a manner consistent with the United States Constitution; or
(2) sovereign immunity of this state and governmental immunity of a political subdivision to suit and from liability have been waived in accordance with this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 8), Sec. 2, eff. December 4, 2025.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3002.htm
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