Constitutional Law - Texas; Public Officeholders; Municipal Officers and Employees; Compensation and Benefits
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Texas Attorney General Opinion
A state employee serving as a council member on the Hutto City Council must decline the per-meeting salary payment in subsection 3.04(b) of the city’s charter in order to comply with article XVI, subsection 40(b) of the Texas Constitution.
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