Texas Statutes

§ 170.002 — CODE OF ETHICS FOR CERTAIN COMMISSIONERS COURTS.

Texas § 170.002
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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 170.002 (2026).

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Sec. 170.002. CODE OF ETHICS FOR CERTAIN COMMISSIONERS COURTS.

(a)This section applies to a county that has a population of less than 50,000 that is adjacent to a county with a population of more than 3.3 million.
(b)The commissioners court of a county subject to this section may adopt by order a code of ethics that provides standards of conduct for members of the commissioners court.
(c)If a commissioners court of a county subject to this section adopts a code of ethics under this section, the code of ethics must require each member of the commissioners court to file a conflicts disclosure statement that is in addition to the statement required by Section 176.003 .

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1070 (H.B. 1495 ), Sec. 6, eff. June 14, 2019. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559 ), Sec. 138, eff. September 1, 2023.

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