Tex. Gov't Code § 571.073 · Subchapter C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
REPORT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
On or before December 31 of each even-numbered year, the commission shall report to the governor and legislature. The report must include:
(1) each advisory opinion issued by the commission under Subchapter D in the preceding two years;
(2) a summary of commission activities in the preceding two years, including:
(A) the number of sworn complaints filed with the commission;
(B) the number of sworn complaints dismissed for noncompliance with statutory form requirements;
(C) the number of sworn complaints dismissed for lack of jurisdiction;
(D) the number of sworn complaints dismissed after a finding of no credible evidence of a violation;
(E) the number of sworn complaints dismissed after a finding of a lack of sufficient evidence to determine whether a violation within the jurisdiction of the commission has occurred;
(F) the number of sworn complaints resolved by the commission through an agreed order;
(G) the number of sworn complaints in which the commission issued an order finding a violation and the resulting penalties, if any; and
(H) the number and amount of civil penalties imposed for failure to timely file a statement or report, the number and amount of those civil penalties fully paid, the number and amount of those civil penalties partially paid, and the number and amount of those civil penalties no part of which has been paid, for each of the following category of statements and reports, listed separately:
(i) financial statements required to be filed under Chapter 572;
(ii) political contribution and expenditure reports required to be filed under Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code;
(iii) political contribution and expenditure reports required to be filed under Section 254.064(b), 254.124(b), or 254.154(b), Election Code;
(iv) political contribution and expenditure reports required to be filed under Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code;
(v) political contribution and expenditure reports required to be filed under Section 254.038 or 254.039, Election Code; and
(vi) political contribution and expenditure reports required to be filed under Section 254.0391, Election Code; and
(3) recommendations for any necessary statutory changes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 249, Sec. 1.12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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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.571.htm
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Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.038SPECIAL REPORT NEAR ELECTION BY CERTAIN CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL COMMITTEES.Printed as Section 254.038 or 254.039, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.039SPECIAL REPORT NEAR ELECTION BY CERTAIN GENERAL-PURPOSE COMMITTEES.Printed as Section 254.038 or 254.039, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.0391REPORT DURING SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION.Printed as Section 254.0391, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.063SEMIANNUAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR CANDIDATE.Printed as Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.064ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF OPPOSED CANDIDATE.Printed as Section 254.064(b), 254.124(b), or 254.154(b), Election Code | Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.093SEMIANNUAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR OFFICEHOLDER.Printed as Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.123SEMIANNUAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR COMMITTEE.Printed as Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.124ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF COMMITTEE FOR SUPPORTING OR OPPOSING CANDIDATE OR MEASURE.Printed as Section 254.064(b), 254.124(b), or 254.154(b), Election Code | Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.153SEMIANNUAL REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR COMMITTEE.Printed as Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.154ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INVOLVED IN ELECTION.Printed as Section 254.064(b), 254.124(b), or 254.154(b), Election Code | Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.157MONTHLY REPORTING SCHEDULE.Printed as Section 254.063, 254.093, 254.123, 254.153, or 254.157, Election Code
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