{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-302.035","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 302.035","heading":"PERMITTED COMMUNICATIONS, DISCUSSIONS, AND ADVOCACY.","body":"This subchapter does not prohibit:\n(1) a person from contacting or communicating with a member of or candidate for the house of representatives about a legislative matter; or\n(2) a member of or candidate for the house from discussing, taking a position on, or advocating any action on a substantive issue in a speaker's race or any other legislative matter.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. LEGISLATURE","CHAPTER 302. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES","SUBCHAPTER C. LEGISLATIVE BRIBERY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.302.htm#302.035","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"6ac78d1c925b25848ccec49d8b763b1d5134177295734acf3d8a495461e76fb4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-302.034","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-303.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}