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Committee approves bill allowing county quorum courts to separate sheriff and collector offices
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE · March 11, 2021
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Summary
HB 1318 was recommended to pass; the bill provides legislative approval for counties to separate the offices of sheriff and collector (options include quorum court action or special election), and Judge Stone was present to offer clarification.
A presenter explained HB 1318 to the committee as a measure that authorizes county quorum courts to separate the offices of sheriff and collector; presenters said the separation can be effected either by the quorum…
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