Texas HJR36 proposes a constitutional amendment to grant the attorney general concurrent jurisdiction with county and district attorneys to prosecute.
Texas HJR36 proposes a constitutional amendment to specify the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses related to election laws. This amendment would allow the attorney general to have concurrent jurisdiction with county and district attorneys in such prosecutions. The proposed change will be presented to voters in an election on May 2, 2026.
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