89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 4394
Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to prosecute the deceptive trade practice of price gouging during a declared disaster.
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By: Moody H.B. No. 4394 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to prosecute the deceptive trade practice of price gouging during a declared disaster. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 17.4625, Business & Commerce Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: (c) A county attorney has concurrent jurisdiction with the attorney general to prosecute an action under Section 17.46(b)(27). SECTION 2. Section 17.48(d), Business & Commerce Code, is amended to read as follows: