Texas HB98 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to disqualify district or county attorneys in certain election offense cases.
Texas HB98 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure by adding a new subsection that allows a judge to disqualify a district or county attorney in cases involving election offenses. If a district or county attorney is disqualified, the attorney general may prosecute the offense. The changes apply only to offenses committed after the bill's effective date of September 1, 2025.
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