Kaylee Greenlee for The Texas Tribune

“ Harris County constables, sheriffs could contract with HOAs without commissioners' OK under bill heading to Abbott ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

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Two bills that focus solely on Harris County law enforcement agencies' contracting and funding advanced to the governor's desk, two days after being added to the second special session's agenda.

Currently, sheriffs and constables in Harris County can contract with homeowner associations, school districts and muni

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