Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 176.002 · Chapter 176. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS; PROVIDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO CERTAIN INFORMATION
APPLICABILITY TO VENDORS AND OTHER PERSONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This chapter applies to a person who is:
(1) a vendor; or
(2) a local government officer of a local governmental entity.
(b) A person is not subject to the disclosure requirements of this chapter if the person is:
(1) a state, a political subdivision of a state, the federal government, or a foreign government; or
(2) an employee or agent of an entity described by Subdivision (1), acting in the employee's or agent's official capacity.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1014 (H.B. 914), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 226 (H.B. 1491), Sec. 2, eff. May 25, 2007.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 23), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 23), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.176.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 9f7d3202d9871d43f76d7da45181e5b78ffc6b911c4da2579a0cbd65f42ca1c6
- 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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