Texas Statutes

§ 320.001 — DEFINITION.

Texas § 320.001
JurisdictionTexas
Code GVGovernment Code

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 320.001 (2026).

Text

Sec. 320.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "mandate" means a requirement made by a statute enacted by the legislature on or after January 1, 1997, that requires a political subdivision to establish, expand, or modify an activity in a way that requires the expenditure of revenue by the political subdivision that would not have been required in the absence of the statutory provision.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 673, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 785, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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