Public Information Act

General Background Information about the Public Information Act

Information about the Public Information Process

7/1/2021: Open Meetings Act Suspension Updates

The Office of the Attorney General to lift the suspensions of certain provisions of the Open Meetings Act.

03/19/20: Conducting Open Meetings Remotely

Department of Information Resources has tips on how to conduct open meetings remotely. 

03/16/20: Open Meetings Act Update

Learn more about open meetings procedures during the Coronavirus disaster.

03/13/20: Catastrophe Notice and COVID-19

Learn more about the calculation of business days and section 552.233 catastrophe notice.

Members of the Public

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The Public Information Act protects the ability of citizens to access information maintained by governmental bodies and obtain a more complete understanding of how their government works.

Governmental Bodies

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The Office of the Attorney General works to ensure governmental bodies in Texas remain open and accountable to the people they serve because government elevates the public to their proper role as partners in leadership with governmental bodies.

Requesting Office of the Attorney General Records

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How to submit a request for records maintained by the Office of the Attorney General.
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