Tex. Gov't Code § 306.009 · Chapter 306. LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION
CUSTODIAN OF CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A member of the legislature, the lieutenant governor, an officer of the house or senate, or a legislative agency, office, or committee that stores records with or transfers records to the Legislative Reference Library or the Texas State Library and Archives Commission:
(1) possesses, maintains, or controls the records for purposes of litigation; and
(2) is the custodian of the records for purposes of Chapter 552.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a member of the legislature or the lieutenant governor after the individual's service as a member or lieutenant governor ends.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1250 (H.B. 4181), Sec. 19, eff. June 14, 2019.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.306.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 09dbc9be17d0717508e2e0d9919594560b6003db2ec0c1d11916de8f1ccc4b61
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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