The Texas State Senate – Senate Court of Impeachment
On May 27, 2023, the House of Representatives adopted 20 Articles of Impeachment against Warren Kenneth Paxton, Jr., Attorney General of the State of Texas (H.R. No. 2377, 88th Legislature, Regular Session).
CHAPTER 665. IMPEACHMENT AND REMOVAL - Texas …
CHAPTER 665. IMPEACHMENT AND REMOVAL. SUBCHAPTER A. IMPEACHMENT BY HOUSE. Sec. 665.001. IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDING. In this subchapter, "impeachment proceeding" includes: (1) presenting an article of impeachment; (2) investigating a matter relating to a contemplated impeachment; and (3) acting on an article of impeachment.
Texas Democrat to Bring First Articles of Impeachment of
16 hours ago · Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas said Wednesday morning that he just brought Articles of Impeachment against President Donald Trump over the alleged threat of "ethnic cleansing in Gaza."
ARTICLE 15. IMPEACHMENT - Texas Constitution and Statutes
THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE 15. IMPEACHMENT. Sec. 1. IMPEACHMENT BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The power of impeachment shall be vested in the House of Representatives. (Feb. 15, 1876.) Sec. 2. TRIAL OF IMPEACHMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS BY …
Impeachments in Texas - Ballotpedia
Legislative code for impeachment. Title 6, Chapter 665 of the Texas Government Code addresses the impeachment and removal of public officers by the state house. In order for an official to be impeached, articles of impeachment must be brought by the Texas House of Representatives.
Texas Dem says he’ll bring articles of impeachment against …
16 hours ago · Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green said Wednesday he plans to bring articles of impeachment against President Trump after he suggested the U.S. should take over Gaza. “The movement to impeach the ...
Here are the 16 articles of impeachment Texas Attorney General …
Sep 1, 2023 · The Texas House adopted 20 articles of impeachment against state Attorney General Ken Paxton in late May on a 121-23 vote, with 60 Republicans in favor as 23 opposed.
What are the articles of impeachment against Texas Attorney …
Sep 16, 2023 · The Texas Senate acquitted state Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment Saturday after a two-week trial. Paxton, a Republican and star of the conservatives legal movement, now returns to office after being suspended since May when the GOP-controlled House voted 121-23 to impeach him on 20 articles that include bribery and ...
How does the impeachment process work in Texas? - KXAN Austin
May 27, 2023 · Impeachment is the process by which the Texas legislative branch has the power to remove a public official from office, per Ballotpedia. If the Texas House decides to impeach Paxtion, it does not...
A look at the 20 articles of impeachment against Texas Attorney …
Sep 5, 2023 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an impeachment trial in the state Senate starting Tuesday on articles overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives.