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GOVERNMENT CODETitle 6 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEESSubtitle A - PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Chapter 601 - ELECTION AND OFFICE HOLDING
Section 601.011 - Vacancy on Final Felony Conviction of Member of Legislature, Governor, or State Elected Official

Tex. Gov't Code § 601.011

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Section 601.011 - Vacancy on Final Felony Conviction of Member of Legislature, Governor, or State Elected Official

A member of the legislature, the governor, or a state elected official convicted of a felony vacates the member's, governor's, or official's office on the date the conviction becomes final.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 601.011

Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 443,Sec. 2, eff. 6/6/2017.