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Source register

Reviewed October 10, 2026. Read sources in full. The ordinance is a discussion draft and formal circulation has not opened.

NBPD program explanation

Current program explanation, claimed investigative uses, 30-day retention, and statement that ALPR does not use facial recognition. It does not establish a current camera count.

NBPD Policy 3.06 dated June 4 2026

Rules for placement, use, searches, retention, sharing, and audits. Read the entire policy when describing existing safeguards.

Council staff record dated September 30 2026

Staff discussion of ALPR uses, sharing, audits and grant support. A staff recommendation is not proof of Council adoption.

New Braunfels Home Rule Charter

Article VI initiative procedure and incorporated Article V signature provisions. Local rules must be reconciled with controlling state law.

Texas SOS petition guidance

Wet-signature requirement and practical guidance for petitions under Election Code Chapter 277.

Texas Election Code Chapter 277

State petition validity, voter denominator, signature information and treatment of additional local requirements.

Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 552

Section 552.003 concerns local artificial-intelligence regulation. Review the effect on this draft before circulation.

Texas Ethics Commission STA instructions

2026 specific-purpose committee treasurer threshold and filing guidance. Classification and all existing activity require review.

Texas Ethics Commission political advertising rules

Political advertising identification requirements. The user identified Texas Privacy Coalition as the actual sponsor and payer.

Texas SOS election dates

State election calendar. No election date or petition deadline is announced for this initiative.

Texas SOS 2026 ballot language guidance

Home-rule initiative and referendum ballot-language procedures.

New Braunfels address and city-limits guidance

Mailing address and utility service do not alone determine incorporated city residence.

Texas voter registration lookup

Use official voter information along with the City boundary map; website self-assessment is not verification.

Political advertising paid for by Texas Privacy Coalition.