Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 41.311: PROSECUTION OF CERTAIN OFFENSES.

Where this section sits in the code

GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
SUBTITLE C. PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS
CHAPTER 41. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. SPECIAL PROSECUTION UNIT

An attorney serving on the unit has the same authority to represent this state in the prosecution of a criminal offense committed by a person civilly committed as a sexually violent predator under Chapter 841, Health and Safety Code, including an offense under Section 841.085, Health and Safety Code, as is conferred on a prosecuting attorney of a court with jurisdiction of the offense.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1145 (S.B. 1610), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2025.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 7 (H.B. 16), Sec. 14.01, eff. December 4, 2025.

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