{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 161.053","heading":"BALLOT.","body":"The commissioners court shall order the ballot at the election to be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition: \"Creation of a county ethics commission.\"\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 161. COUNTY ETHICS COMMISSION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF COMMISSION; APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.161.htm#161.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"99950b6366e04c1ed5d5c2c88f85631adf85d4aafb71479ecb0503b9682ff037","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}