Bill

HB 3838

87(R) - 2021
House State Affairs
House State Affairs
Education
State Agencies

Contact the Author

Alex Dominguez

Phone:

512-463-0640

Capitol Office:

Room E1.418

Email:

Vote Recommendation

Yes
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Positive
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Alex Dominguez

Bill Caption

Relating to the display of emergency and other notices by a government entity on the entity's internet website.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 3838 would require a government entity to post information on the home page of its website that includes emergency notifications and any other official notice issued by the entity, including notices regarding the entity's ability or inability to provide services it normally provides to the public.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action supports HB 3838 which is consistent with limited government by providing greater transparency on government actions and fostering improved communication of important public information during times when it is most needed.

Contact the Author

Alex Dominguez

Phone:

512-463-0640

Capitol Office:

Room E1.418

Email: