Greg
Abbott
January 01, 2008
Needle- and syringe-exchange pilot program for Bexar County authorized under section 531.0973 of Government Code, persons participating in program are not excepted from prosecution under section 481.125 of Health and Safety Code which makes possession of drug paraphernalia a criminal offense in certain circumstances
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Dissolution, an airport authority may not dissolve without legal authority|Dissolved, an airport authority is not dissolved because of nonuse of functions or failure to appoint board of directors|Board members, time within which members must be appointed|Governance, continued operation of airport by joint board after creation of airport authority
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Individual members, before commissioners court adopts a budget it must provide written notice of proposed salary reduction to|Individual members of commissioners court, before commissioners court adopts a budget it must provide written notice of proposed salary reduction to|Salary grievance committee, before it adopts a budget the commissioners court must consider recommendations of|Salary change, failure to provide written notice to individual county officials of salary change prohibits commissioners court from altering salary from prior year
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Identification cards, section 614.122 of the Government Code does not require county attorney to issue to uncompensated investigators|Identification cards, section 614.122 of Government Code does not require issuance to uncompensated persons
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Bills and accounts of the county hospital, county auditor must examine and approve before the commissioners court may order payment|Refuse to approve a payment of county funds on the grounds that payment is prohibited by law, county auditor has reasonable discretion to |County auditor has reasonable discretion to refuse to approve a payment of county funds for hospital bill on the grounds that payment is prohibited by law |Redress to the courts, challenge of the county auditor's discretionary refusal to approve a claim is made through |County auditor has reasonable discretion to refuse to appr
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Available school fund, constitution does not permit school land board to transfer funds from permanent school fund to available school fund|Constitution does not permit School Land Board to transfer funds from permanent school fund to available school fund|Participates in constitutionally required process for transferring funds from permanent school fund to available school fund|Permanent School Fund\r\nPerpetual School Fund\r\nPublic Free School Fund\r\nTotal Return
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
County school lands, county and school districts may not jointly develop or sell mineral rights and natural resources from
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Municipal retirement systems, limit on increases on earnings to determine compensation for calculation of retirement benefits of vested employees|Retirement benefits, limit on increases on earnings to determine compensation for calculation of retirement benefits of vested employees, constitutionality of
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
State Board for Educator Certification is not precluded from adding to offenses listed in section 21.060 of Education Code pursuant to its authority under chapter 53 of Occupations Code|Board is not precluded from adding to offenses listed in section 21.060 of Education Code pursuant to its authority under chapter 53 of Occupations Code|Including|May
Opinion PDF
January 01, 2008
Juvenile detention facilities, commissioners court authorized to purchase or lease out-of-county land to provide|Forfeiture funds acquired under article 59.06 of Code of Criminal Procedure may not be used to acquire juvenile detention facility for the county|Official purposes of district attorney's office do not include acquisition of juvenile detention facilities for county|Primary function of office is to prosecute the pleas of the state in criminal cases|Solely