City Required To Pay For Legal Services

Tex. Election Code § 273.104, under Criminal Investigation and Other Enforcement Proceedings.

Tex. Election Code § 273.104

Sec. 273.104. CITY REQUIRED TO PAY FOR LEGAL SERVICES. Notwithstanding a home-rule city charter provision to the contrary, a city may not accept legal services relating to a proceeding under this subchapter without paying fair market value for those services. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 974 (S.B. 506), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.