Bill Text: TX HB961 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to an annual report by a justice of the peace regarding certain income.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-02 - Referred to County Affairs [HB961 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB961-Introduced.html
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| By: Jetton | H.B. No. 961 | |
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| relating to an annual report by a justice of the peace regarding | ||
| certain income. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 154.005, Local Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: | ||
| (a-1) A justice of the peace who receives any fee, | ||
| commission, or payment authorized under Subsection (a) during a | ||
| calendar year shall submit to the Texas Ethics Commission a report | ||
| on the total amount of fees, commissions, and payments received | ||
| under that subsection during the year. The report must be filed not | ||
| later than May 1 of the following year and is public information for | ||
| purposes of Chapter 552, Government Code. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
