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Digest
HB 2388 expands the definition of "governmental body" under the Texas Public Information Act to include nonprofit state associations or organizations primarily composed of political subdivisions. The bill specifies criteria for entities excluded from the definition, such as economic development entities that do not receive significant public funding or influence tax policies. The changes apply to public information requests made on or after September 1, 2025.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. Helen Kerwin
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0538
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.216
E-Mail:
