Tex. Gov't Code § 301.043 · Subchapter C. LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
ENGROSSING AND ENROLLING DEPARTMENT RECORDS OF DRAFTING AND OTHER REQUESTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "department" has the meaning assigned by Section 301.042(a).
(b) Records relating to requests of department staff for the drafting of proposed legislation or for assistance, information, advice, or opinion are:
(1) subject to legislative privilege; and
(2) not public information and not subject to Chapter 552.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1250 (H.B. 4181), Sec. 13, eff. June 14, 2019.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.301.htm
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