Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided January 17, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable David Sibley Chair, Senate Economic Development Committee Texas State Senate P.O. Box 12068 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Whether Government Code section 417.0041 delegates rule-making authority to fire protection advisory councils in contravention of the Texas Constitution, article III, section 1 (RQ-909)

Dear Senator Sibley:

You ask whether Government Code section 417.0041 delegates rule-making authority to certain fire protection advisory councils in contravention of the Texas Constitution. The constitutional provision at issue, article III, section 1, states as follows: "The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Railroad Com'n of Texas v. Lone Star Gas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Commissioners Court of Lubbock County v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Texas Antiquities Committee v. Dallas County Community College DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Texas Turnpike Authority v. ShepperdTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Central Power and Light Co. v. Sharp, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996

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