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| 1 | 1 | By: Middleton S.B. No. 2711 | |
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| 6 | 6 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 7 | 7 | AN ACT | |
| 8 | 8 | relating to the public information law. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 552.234, Government Code, is amended by | |
| 11 | 11 | adding Subsections (e) and (f) to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (e) On or before October 1 of each year, a governmental body | |
| 13 | 13 | subject to the requirements of this Chapter must notify the | |
| 14 | 14 | attorney general of the mailing address and electronic mail address | |
| 15 | 15 | designated by the governmental body for receiving written requests | |
| 16 | 16 | for public information. | |
| 17 | 17 | (f) The attorney general shall create and maintain on its | |
| 18 | 18 | public Internet website a publicly accessible database of the | |
| 19 | 19 | mailing address and electronic mail address provided by each | |
| 20 | 20 | governmental body under subsection (e) for receiving written | |
| 21 | 21 | requests for public information. | |
| 22 | 22 | Section 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a | |
| 23 | 23 | vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 24 | 24 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 25 | 25 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 26 | 26 | Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |