Requests for Opinions
RQ-0595-KP
Requestor:
The Honorable Cecil Bell, Jr.
Chair, House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Texas House of Representatives
Post Office Box 2910
Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Legislative authority over the size or scope of a city's extraterritorial jurisdiction
(RQ-0595-KP)
Briefs requested by May 27, 2025
RQ-0596-KP
Requestor:
The Honorable Paul Bettencourt
Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
Texas State Senate
Post Office Box 12068
Austin, Texas 78711-2068
Re: Disposition of corporate earnings under Chapter 394 of the Texas Local Government Code (RQ-0596-KP)
Briefs requested by May 23, 2025
RQ-0597-KP
Requestor:
The Honorable Gary Gates
Chair, House Committee on Land and Resource Management
Texas House of Representatives
Post Office Box 2910
Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Commissioners Court authority to select a firm to assist with redrawing precinct lines pursuant to Chapter 42, Texas Elections Code (RQ-0597-KP)
Briefs requested by May 27, 2025
For further information, please access the website at www.texasattorneygeneral.gov or call the Opinion Committee at (512) 463-2110.
TRD-202501418
Justin Gordon
General Counsel
Office of the Attorney General
Filed: April 29, 2025