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Marion County accepts JP resignation, tables hunting-related bill and hears health coalition plan for local services and transportation
Summary
The Commissioners Court accepted a resignation from the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2 effective Jan. 31, 2026, tabled discussion of a hunting-related provision linked to 'Bill 500', and received a detailed presentation from a health coalition on partnerships, grants and a transportation program (Go Bus) that offers free rides to veterans.
Speaker 1 presented a letter of resignation dated Jan. 5, 2026 from the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2 (identified in the letter as Allen), effective Jan. 31, 2026. Speaker 2 moved to accept the resignation; the court agreed and Speaker 1 said the next court meeting will include an action item to name or confirm a successor for the position.
On a separate agenda item (item 8), Speaker 1 introduced discussion of local action related to hunting…
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