Texas Statutes
§ 556.006 — LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING.
Texas § 556.006
JurisdictionTexas
Code GVGovernment Code
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 556.006 (2026).
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Sec. 556.006. LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING.
(a)A state agency may not use appropriated money to attempt to influence the passage or defeat of a legislative measure.
(b)This section does not prohibit a state officer or employee from using state resources to provide public information or to provide information responsive to a request.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1035, Sec. 86, eff. June 19, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 556.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 556.003
STATE EMPLOYEES' RIGHTS.§ 556.005
EMPLOYMENT OF LOBBYIST.§ 556.0055
RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING EXPENDITURES.§ 556.006
LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING.§ 556.007
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT.§ 556.008
COMPENSATION PROHIBITION.§ 556.009
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