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Filling a Vacancy on the Commissioners Court

October 1, 2021 by Sarah L

KEY QUESTION: What is the procedure for filling a vacancy left by a County Judge or County Commissioner?    MAIN REFERENCE POINT:  Texas Local Government Code, Title 3 Organization of County Government, Subtitle B Commissioners Court and County Officers, Chapter 87, Subchapter D Filling of Vacancies    TALKING POINTS:  According to Sec. 87.041 of the Texas … [Read more...] about Filling a Vacancy on the Commissioners Court

KEY CONCEPT: Filling a Vacancy on the Commissioners Court

October 1, 2020 by County Progress

KEY QUESTION: What is the procedure for filling a vacancy left by a County Judge or County Commissioner?

MAIN REFERENCE POINT: Texas Local Government Code, Title 3 Organization of County Government, Subtitle B Commissioners Court and County Officers, Chapter 87, Subchapter D Filling of Vacancies  TALKING POINTS: 1.According to Sec. 87.041 of the Texas Local Government Code, the Commissioners Court of a county may fill a vacancy in the offices of: county judge; … [Read more...] about KEY CONCEPT: Filling a Vacancy on the Commissioners Court

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Dates of Interest for the 88th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature

Official deadlines will be set when the House and Senate adopt their rules, but until then, the Texas Legislative Council Drafting Manual provides the following general calendar: 

Bill pre-filing began:  Nov. 14, 2022 

1st day of session:  Jan. 10, 2023 

60-day bill filing deadline:  March 10, 2023  

Adjournment sine die:  May 29, 2023 

Post-session 20-day deadline for governor to sign or veto:  June 18, 2023 

Effective date (91st day after adjournment):  Aug. 28, 2023

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