SB2743 allows a judge to disqualify a district or county attorney and appoint the attorney general to prosecute election offenses if the attorney.
SB2743 amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and Election Code to allow a judge to disqualify a district or county attorney and appoint the attorney general to prosecute election offenses if the attorney has a policy of refusing to prosecute such violations. This applies to offenses committed after the effective date of the Act, which is September 1, 2025. The Act also specifies that offenses committed before the effective date are governed by the law in effect at the time of the offense.
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