Texas § GV.3002.103 - DUTIES OF ATTORNEY GENERAL

§ GV.3002.103. DUTIES OF ATTORNEY GENERAL

DUTIES OF ATTORNEY GENERAL: INVESTIGATION AND NOTICE. (a) Before bringing an action against a political subdivision or state agency for a violation of this chapter, the attorney general shall investigate a complaint filed under Section 3002.102 to determine whether legal action is warranted. (b) The political subdivision or state agency subject to the complaint shall provide to the attorney general any information the attorney general requests in connection with the complaint, including: (1) supporting documents related to the complaint; and (2) a statement on whether the political subdivision or state agency has complied or intends to comply with this chapter. (c) If the attorney general determines legal action is warranted, the attorney general shall provide to the appropriate officer of the political subdivision or state agency charged with the violation a written notice: (1) describing the violation and location of the multiple-occupancy private space found to be in violation; (2) stating the amount of the proposed penalty for the violation; and (3) requiring the political subdivision or state agency to cure the violation on or before the 15th day after the date the notice is received to avoid the penalty, unless a court previously found the political subdivision or state agency liable for a violation of this chapter. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 8 ), Sec. 2, eff. December 4, 2025.