Texas HB3674 amends the list of officials who can request an attorney general opinion.

Texas HB3674 modifies Section 402.042(b) of the Government Code to expand the list of individuals and entities authorized to request an attorney general opinion. The bill specifies that opinions may be requested by the governor, lieutenant governor, heads of state departments, heads or boards of penal and eleemosynary institutions, heads of state boards, regents or trustees of state educational institutions, members of the legislature, county auditors authorized by law, and the chairman of the governing board of a river authority. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB3674 amends the list of officials who can request an attorney general opinion.

Texas HB3674 modifies Section 402.042(b) of the Government Code to expand the list of individuals and entities authorized to request an attorney general opinion. The bill specifies that opinions may be requested by the governor, lieutenant governor, heads of state departments, heads or boards of penal and eleemosynary institutions, heads of state boards, regents or trustees of state educational institutions, members of the legislature, county auditors authorized by law, and the chairman of the governing board of a river authority. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.