HB 2330

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Free Enterprise
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Property Rights
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Personal Responsibility
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Limited Government
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Individual Liberty
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HB 2330 creates a civil cause of action against governmental entities that violate Texas public information laws. It allows requestors of public records to sue for damages up to $200,000 per violation and recover attorney’s fees. Additionally, the bill waives sovereign and governmental immunity to the extent necessary to enforce liability under this section.
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