89th Legislature

HB 5621

Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 5621 expands the authority of district and county attorneys to prosecute consumer protection violations, allowing them to take action on deceptive trade practices without waiting for the Attorney General’s office to intervene. It also mandates that civil penalties from these cases be paid to the county where the court is located​.
Author
Harold Dutton