Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 120.005 · Chapter 120. ELECTION FOR REDUCTION OF FUNDING OR RESOURCES FOR CERTAIN PRIMARY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
USE OF PUBLIC MONEY FOR CAMPAIGN PROHIBITED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A county holding an election under this chapter may not use public money on promotional campaigns or advocacy related to the proposed reduction or reallocation. This section may not be construed to prevent a county official or employee from communicating factual information about a proposed budget or the reasoning behind a proposed budget to the voters in the county.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 201 (S.B. 23), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.120.htm
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- sha256 7e27130c8bf6f208a199d9f0f58e1c09ef709d8d1621b1759d42aa8c2e704c94
- 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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