Tex. Gov't Code § 552.307 · Subchapter G. ATTORNEY GENERAL DECISIONS
SPECIAL RIGHT OF ACCESS; ATTORNEY GENERAL DECISIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If a governmental body determines that information subject to a special right of access under Section 552.023 is exempt from disclosure under an exception of Subchapter C, other than an exception intended to protect the privacy interest of the requestor or the person whom the requestor is authorized to represent, the governmental body shall, before disclosing the information, submit a written request for a decision to the attorney general under the procedures of this subchapter.
(b) If a decision is not requested under Subsection (a), the governmental body shall release the information to the person with a special right of access under Section 552.023 not later than the 10th business day after the date of receiving the request for information.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 349 (S.B. 175), Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 2007.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.552.htm
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