{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-652.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 652.023","heading":"PROHIBITION AGAINST FILLING CERTAIN VACANCIES.","body":"An incumbent governor may not, during the transition period, appoint an individual to fill a vacancy that occurred before the beginning of the transition period.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 652. VACANCIES","SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITIONS ON FILLING VACANCIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.652.htm#652.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"7002fb8a5e4a74042b18a18c85b785ad322b9993f779f7674e313aa312a35fe3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-652.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-652.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}