Tex. Gov't Code § 302.035 · Subchapter C. LEGISLATIVE BRIBERY

PERMITTED COMMUNICATIONS, DISCUSSIONS, AND ADVOCACY.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

This subchapter does not prohibit:

(1) a person from contacting or communicating with a member of or candidate for the house of representatives about a legislative matter; or

(2) a member of or candidate for the house from discussing, taking a position on, or advocating any action on a substantive issue in a speaker's race or any other legislative matter.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.302.htm
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