Texas § 370.008 JUVENILE CURFEWS PROHIBITED.

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§ 370.008 — JUVENILE CURFEWS PROHIBITED.

Texas § 370.008

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Bluebook

Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 370.008 (2026).

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Sec. 370.008. JUVENILE CURFEWS PROHIBITED.

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a political subdivision may not adopt or enforce an order, ordinance, or other measure that imposes a curfew to regulate the movements or actions of persons younger than 18 years of age.

(b)This section does not apply to a curfew implemented under Chapter 418 , Government Code, for purposes of emergency management.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 425 (H.B. 1819 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2023. Redesignated from Local Government Code, Section 370.007 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620 ), Sec. 22.001(27), eff. September 1, 2025.