{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-402.153","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 402.153","heading":"PROSECUTION.","body":"Notwithstanding any other law, the attorney general has jurisdiction to prosecute and shall represent the state in the prosecution of a criminal offense described by Section 402.151.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 19 (S.B. 12), Sec. 1, eff. December 4, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS","CHAPTER 402. ATTORNEY GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER E. PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES PRESCRIBED BY STATE ELECTION LAWS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.402.htm#402.153","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"15c513372c531ed6fc4e10312e92cb8fe1bb30b32ffeb4abbef9ddb10f6db7e6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-402.152","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-403.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}