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| 1 | 1 | 89R3274 CJD-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Spiller H.B. No. 811 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the applicability of lobbyist registration | |
| 10 | 10 | requirements to a person who provides legal services to a political | |
| 11 | 11 | subdivision. | |
| 12 | 12 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 13 | 13 | SECTION 1. Section 305.003, Government Code, is amended by | |
| 14 | 14 | adding Subsection (b-5) to read as follows: | |
| 15 | 15 | (b-5) This section does not require a person to register if | |
| 16 | 16 | the person has established an attorney-client relationship with a | |
| 17 | 17 | political subdivision to provide legal services and receives or is | |
| 18 | 18 | entitled to receive compensation, reimbursement, or expenses under | |
| 19 | 19 | an agreement under which the person is retained or employed by the | |
| 20 | 20 | political subdivision. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |