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Order 2026-08-11-2026-613Brewster County (Brewster County)

Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney; A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: 1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about: A) pending or contemplated litigation; or B) a settlem

Bastiat Overreach Score: 68/100
Passed: 2026-08-11 • Effective: 2026-08-11

Executive Summary & Impact

Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney; A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: 1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about: A) pending or contemplated litigation; or B) a settlem

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Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History

2026-613 • Brewster County Commissioners Court - August 11, 20262026-08-11
Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney; A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: 1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about: A) pending or contemplated litigation; or B) a settlem
Outcome: PASSED (2-0) • Motion to approve: Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney; A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: 1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:

Official Legal Text & Codified Sections

OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE DOCKET RECORD — BREWSTER COUNTY
Instrument / Docket Number: Order 2026-08-11-2026-613 (Agenda Item 2026-613)
Meeting: Brewster County Commissioners Court - August 11, 2026
Date Enacted: 2026-08-11
Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (5 YES - 0 NO)
Category: Zoning & Land Use
Source Document: https://brewstercotx.portal.civicclerk.com/stream/BREWSTERCOTX/31e02ddc-281b-4428-8117-78701a3b5322.pdf

VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY:
Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney; A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: 1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about: A) pending or contemplated litigation; or B) a settlem