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Committee approves bill to split county sheriff and tax‑collector offices where local courts have voted to separate them

2841042 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1196, sponsored by Rep. Sandy Maddox and presented by Sen. Terry Rice, would implement a county decision to separate the sheriff and tax-collector functions where the county quorum court has voted to do so; the committee approved the bill by voice vote.

Senator Terry Rice, presenting House Bill 1196 on behalf of Representative Sandy Maddox, told the committee that HB 1196 implements a local decision in Montgomery County to…

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