Texas HJR201 proposes a constitutional amendment requiring full payment of civil penalties imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission to be eligible to.
Texas HJR201 proposes a constitutional amendment requiring full payment of civil penalties imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices. The amendment applies to candidates for Governor, Senator, Representative, and district judge. It mandates that candidates must have paid in full any civil penalty imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission before the first date of the regular filing period for a candidate's application for a place on the ballot or before the date of appointment if the office is to be filled by an appointment.
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