Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 1517 amends the Local Government Code to authorize constables in counties with populations exceeding four million to enforce municipal ordinances under certain conditions. Such enforcement requires a written agreement between the municipality and the county's commissioners court. Constables are limited to enforcing ordinances within the portions of municipalities located in their respective counties.
Author (1)
Ana Hernandez
Contact the Author
Rep. Ana Hernandez
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0614
Capitol Office:
CAP 1W.11
E-Mail:
