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HB4266 • 2025

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Kitzman
Last action
2025-05-13
Official status
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Effective date
Not listed

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Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-13 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-11 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  5. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  6. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in formal meeting

  7. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  8. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  9. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  11. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  12. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  13. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  14. 2025-03-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HB 4266 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

89R13960 JTZ-F

By: Kitzman

H.B. No. 4266

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to

the county attorney of Fayette County.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 46.002, Government Code, is amended to

read as follows:

Sec. 46.002. PROSECUTORS SUBJECT TO CHAPTER. This chapter

applies to the state prosecuting attorney, all county prosecutors,

and the following state prosecutors:

(1) the district attorneys for Kenedy and Kleberg

Counties and for the 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 18th, 21st, 23rd, 24th,

26th, 27th, 29th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 38th, 39th,

42nd, 43rd, 46th, 47th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd, 63rd, 64th,

66th, 69th, 70th, 76th, 79th, 81st, 83rd, 84th, 85th, 88th, 90th,

97th, 100th, 105th, 106th, 109th, 110th, 112th, 118th, 119th,

123rd, 132nd, 142nd, 143rd, 145th, 156th, 159th, 173rd, 196th,

198th, 216th, 220th, 229th, 235th, 253rd, 258th, 259th, 266th,

268th, 271st, 286th, 287th, 329th, 344th, 349th, 355th, 369th,

452nd, and 506th judicial districts;

(2) the criminal district attorneys for the counties

of Anderson, Austin, Bastrop, Bexar, Bowie, Brazoria, Caldwell,

Calhoun, Cass, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Deaf Smith, Denton, Eastland,

Fannin, Galveston, Grayson, Gregg, Harrison, Hays, Hidalgo,

Jasper, Jefferson, Kaufman, Kendall, Lubbock, McLennan, Madison,

Medina, Navarro, Newton, Panola, Polk, Randall, Rockwall, San

Jacinto, Smith, Tarrant, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Van Zandt,

Victoria, Walker, Waller, Wichita, Wood, and Yoakum; and

(3) the county attorneys performing the duties of

district attorneys in the counties of Andrews, Aransas, Burleson,

Callahan, Cameron, Castro, Colorado, Crosby, Ellis, Falls,

Fayette,
Freestone, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lamar, Lamb, Lampasas,

Lavaca, Lee, Limestone, Marion, Milam, Morris, Ochiltree, Oldham,

Orange, Rains, Red River, Robertson, Rusk, Swisher, Terry, Webb,

and Willacy.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.