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AR HB1090

Bill

Status

Passed

1/26/2023

Primary Sponsor

Danny Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Effective January 1, 2026, the offices of sheriff and tax collector in Hempstead County shall be separated into two distinct positions.
  • At the 2026 general election, Hempstead County voters shall elect both a sheriff and a tax collector separately, with both officers taking office on January 1, 2027.
  • Each officer must provide bond for faithful performance of their respective duties as prescribed by law.
  • The Hempstead County Quorum Court shall determine compensation for each officer within minimum and maximum ranges set by the General Assembly.
  • Each officer may hire deputies and receive other allowances as determined by the Hempstead County Quorum Court.

Legislative Description

To Separate The Offices Of Sheriff And Tax Collector In Hempstead County.

Last Action

Notification that HB1090 is now Act 12

1/26/2023

Committee Referrals

City, County & Local Affairs1/19/2023
City, County and Local Affairs1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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