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LO-#98-002. Request from the Honorable Jose R. Rodriguez, El Paso County Attorney, County Courthouse, 500 East San Antonio, Room 203, El Paso, Texas, 79901, regarding whether article 37.122 of the Education Code prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages at non-school events held at a student activities complex owned by an independent school district (RQ-1003).

SUMMARY. Subsection 37.122 of the Education Code does not prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages at the Student Activities Complex owned by the Socorro Independent School District except during an athletic event sponsored or participated in by a public school of this state.

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RQ-1070. Request from the Honorable Jerry Patterson, Chair, Veteran Affairs And Military Installations, Texas State Senate, P.O. Box 12068, Austin, Texas, 78711, regarding whether foreclosure of a senior lien extinguishes all rights under an inferior home equity lien, and related question (Request No. 1070 ).

RQ-1071. Request from the Honorable David Sibley, Chair, Economic Development Committee, Texas State Senate, P.O. Box 12068, Austin, Texas, 78711, regarding whether the North Bosque Water Supply Corporation is subject to the Open Meetings Act, chapter 551, Government Code (Request No. 1071 ).

RQ-1072. Request from the Honorable Al Edwards, Chair, Committee on Rules and Regulations, Texas House of Representatives, P.O. Box 2910, Austin, Texas, 78768-2910, regarding restoration of civil rights under article 48.05, Code of Criminal Procedure, for individual convicted of "other" offense that is a misdemeanor (Request No. 1072).

RQ-1073. Request from the Honorable Frank D. Moore, Delta County Attorney, P.O. Box 28, Cooper, Texas, 75432, regarding whether a commissioners court may lease court house space to a title company (Request No. 1073).

RQ-1074. Request from the Honorable Rene O. Oliveira, Chair, Committee on Economic Development, Texas House of Representatives, P.O. Box 2910, Austin, Texas, 78768-2910, regarding whether a municipality may establish a civil penalty for violations of sections 485.019, Health and Safety Code restriction of access to aerosol paint that exceeds the penalty set by statute (Request No. 1074).

RQ-1075. Request from the Honorable Joe Frank Garza, District Attorney, 79th Judicial District of Texas, P.O. Drawer 3157, Alice, Texas, 78333, regarding whether an independent school district may employ a teacher who is married to a member of the board of trustees (Request No. 1075).

RQ-1076. Request from the Honorable Clyde Alexander, Chair, Committee on Transportation, Texas House of Representatives, P.O. Box 2910, Austin, Texas, 78768-2910, regarding authority of the Department of Public Safety to detain motorcyclists who are riding without a helmet (Request No. 1076).

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