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The following requests (RQs) have been received by the Opinion Committee, and are currently pending. If you wish to view the request letter, go here, and select the desired request letter from the index, or click on the RQ number below.

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Pending Requests

Title: RQ-0518-KP

Title: RQ-0518-KP
Re: Authority of a county commissioners court to adopt a policy prohibiting use of county-owned law enforcement vehicles in the performance of private security jobs outside the county
Request Date: Monday, October 23, 2023
Request File: RQ0518KP.pdf
Requestor:
Liberty County Auditor
Liberty, Texas

Title: RQ-0503-KP

Title: RQ-0503-KP
Re: Questions related to county’s responsibility to provide a legal defense and to reimburse defense costs under Local Government Code section 157.901 or the common law to a district attorney subject to a removal proceeding brought under Local Government Code chapter 87
Request Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
Request File: RQ0503KP.pdf
Requestor:
Nueces County Auditor
Corpus Christi, Texas