HJR 150

Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute any criminal offense prescribed by the laws of this state.

Principle Criteria

Free Enterprise

Property Rights

Personal Responsibility

Limited Government

Individual Liberty

Digest

HJR 150 amends the Texas Constitution to grant the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with county and district attorneys in prosecuting any criminal offense under Texas law. This expands the Attorney General’s powers beyond the current limitations, which primarily involve civil litigation and certain criminal matters. The amendment will be presented to voters in the November 4, 2025, election.

Author (1)

David Lowe

Contact the Author

Rep. David Lowe

Capitol Phone:

(512) 463-0599

Capitol Office:

EXT E1.412

E-Mail:

[email protected]

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