Tex. Gov't Code § 753.051 · Subchapter B. IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT AGREEMENTS REQUIRED
IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT AGREEMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The sheriff of each county that operates a jail or contracts with a private vendor to operate a jail shall request and enter into an immigration law enforcement agreement to authorize the sheriff and officers, employees, and, as applicable, contractors of the sheriff's department to enforce federal immigration law.
(b) A sheriff who requested but did not enter into an immigration law enforcement agreement under this section shall make additional requests to enter into an agreement under this section at least once annually after each request is made.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1124 (S.B. 8), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2026.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.753.htm
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- 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
Cited by 6 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 753.051. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.052IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT AGREEMENT REQUIREMENTS.Printed as Section 753.051
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.053ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES.Printed as Section 753.051
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.101ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION.Printed as Section 753.051
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.102ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION.Printed as Section 753.051
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.151REPORTING AND ACCOUNTABILITY.Printed as Section 753.051
- Tex. Gov't Code § 753.153SHERIFF REPORT ON ATTEMPT TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT.Printed as Section 753.051
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