Request for Opinions
RQ-0484-GA
Requestor:
The Honorable Robert E. Talton
Chair, Committee on Urban Affairs
Texas House of Representatives
Post Office Box 2910
Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Constitutionality of the Texas grandparent access statute, section
153.433 of the Family Code, as amended in 2005, in light of the U.S. Supreme
Court's ruling in
Troxel v. Granville
, 530
U.S. 57 (2000) (Request No. 0484-GA)
Briefs requested by June 19, 2006
RQ-0485-GA
Requestor:
The Honorable Vicki Pattillo
25th Judicial District Attorney
113 South River, Suite 205
Seguin, Texas 78155
Re: Whether a part-time deputy district clerk may be simultaneously employed
by a private attorney (Request No. 0485-GA)
Briefs requested by June 22, 2006
RQ-0486-GA
Requestor:
The Honorable D. Matt Bingham
Smith County Criminal District Attorney
Smith County Courthouse
100 North Broadway, 4th Floor
Tyler, Texas 75702
Re: Validity of the Smith County incentive bonus plan under article III,
section 53 of the Texas Constitution (Request No. 0486-GA)
Briefs requested by June 22, 2006
For further information, please access the website
at www.oag.state.tx.us or call the Opinion Committee at (512) 463-2110.
TRD-200602887
Stacey Schiff
Deputy Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Filed: May 23, 2006