Texas HB2388 amends the definition of a governmental body under the public information law.
Texas HB2388 amends the definition of a "governmental body" for purposes of the public information law. It includes entities such as boards, commissions, and school district boards, among others, that receive public funds and meet certain criteria. It excludes the judiciary and economic development entities that do not receive significant public funds or have specific decision-making authorities. The changes apply to requests for public information received after the act's effective date of September 1, 2025.
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