---
title: County Government--Finance - Texas Legislation
subject: County Government--Finance
total_bills: 9
unique_authors: 9
critical_bills: 2
high_cost_bills: 2
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government-finance"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# County Government--Finance

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 9
- **Unique Authors:** 9
- **Critical Compliance:** 2 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 2 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 5

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 6 bills
- **Senate:** 3 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 2 bills
- **Moderate:** 5 bills
- **Low:** 2 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Charles Perry** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Charles Schwertner** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Don McLaughlin** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Hillary Hickland** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Jared Patterson** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Mano DeAyala** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Tom Craddick** (R, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [County Government](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government) (9 shared bills)
- [City Government](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/city-government) (4 shared bills)
- [City Government--Finance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/city-government-finance) (3 shared bills)
- [Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/courts) (3 shared bills)
- [Special Districts & Authorities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/special-districts-authorities) (2 shared bills)
- [Law Enforcement](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/law-enforcement) (2 shared bills)
- [Courts--District](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/courts-district) (2 shared bills)
- [Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/fees-other-nontax-revenue-local) (2 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [County Commissioners Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-commissioners-courts) - 1 bills
- [Office of the Attorney General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-attorney-general) - 1 bills
- [Municipal Governing Bodies](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/municipal-governing-bodies) - 1 bills
- [County Clerks](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-clerks) - 1 bills
- [Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts) - 1 bills
- [Texas Civil Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-civil-courts) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB3348](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3348-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation and operations of... | Critical | High |
| [SB8](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb8-89th-regular) | Relating to agreements between certain she... | Critical | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB192](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb192-89th-2nd-special) | Relating to the funding of law enforc... | Tom Oliverson (R) | Moderate |
| [HB206](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb206-89th-regular) | Relating to a limitation on a county'... | Tom Craddick (R) | Moderate |
| [HB2637](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2637-89th-regular) | Relating to the practice and procedur... | Mano DeAyala (R) | Low |
| [HB2894](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2894-89th-regular) | Relating to the provision of state ai... | Hillary Hickland (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3104](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3104-89th-regular) | Relating to the appointment and compe... | Don McLaughlin (R) | Low |
| [HB3348](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3348-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation and operatio... | Jared Patterson (R) | Critical |
| [SB1173](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1173-89th-regular) | Relating to the amount of an expendit... | Charles Perry (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1547](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1547-89th-regular) | Relating to fees charged by county cl... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Moderate |
| [SB8](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb8-89th-regular) | Relating to agreements between certai... | Charles Schwertner (R) | Critical |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government-finance)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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