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TCJL Tracking 3-4-21
March 4, 2021 TCJL Legislative Report 87th Legislature Bills and Resolutions Filed 4,130 Senate Bills 1,028...
Governor Lifts Business Occupancy Limits, Ends Mask Mandate
Governor Greg Abbott today issued his 34th Executive Order relating to the COVID-19 emergency. The new order allows businesses to operate without restriction in...
House Judiciary to Hear Trucking Litigation Reform on March 9
The first bill out of the gate in the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence will HB 19 by Chairman Leach. The bill will be heard on Tuesday, March 9, beginning...
Bill Introduced to Give SOAH Emergency Powers, Authorize Remote Proceedings
Representative Jeff Leach (R-Plano), chair of the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, today introduced legislation to give the chief administrative...
TCJL Tracking 2-26-21
TCJL Legislative Report 87th Legislature Bills and Resolutions Filed 3,430 Senate Bills 828 House Bills 2,391 House Bills Referred to Committee 477 Senate Bills...
Legislation Filed to Expand Remote Proceedings
Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) has filed legislation to allow Texas courts to conduct remote proceedings, including jury trials, on a permanent and ongoing...
Legislation Filed to Abolish Common Law Doctrine of Public Nuisance
Rep. Cody Harris (R-Palestine) has filed legislation abolishing the common law doctrine of public nuisance and replacing it with a more limited statutory action. HB...
Chairman Leach Files Trucking Litigation Reform Legislation
Sweeping reform of commercial vehicle litigation was filed earlier today by House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Chair Jeff Leach (R-Plano). HB 19 does the...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Announces Top 31 Priorities for the 2021 Session
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Tuesday, February 23, 2021 ...
TCJL Tracking 3-4-21
March 4, 2021 TCJL Legislative Report 87th Legislature Bills and Resolutions Filed 4,130 Senate Bills 1,028 House Bills 2,868 House Bills Referred to Committee 1,312...
Governor Lifts Business Occupancy Limits, Ends Mask Mandate
Governor Greg Abbott today issued his 34th Executive Order relating to the COVID-19 emergency. The new order allows businesses to operate without restriction in counties without high hospitalizations. In counties that continue to have high hospitalization rates,...
House Judiciary to Hear Trucking Litigation Reform on March 9
The first bill out of the gate in the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence will HB 19 by Chairman Leach. The bill will be heard on Tuesday, March 9, beginning at 10 a.m. This bill is one of the top priorities of House and Senate leadership (the companion is SB...
Bill Introduced to Give SOAH Emergency Powers, Authorize Remote Proceedings
Representative Jeff Leach (R-Plano), chair of the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, today introduced legislation to give the chief administrative law judge at SOAH emergency powers to suspend rules and proceedings in administrative hearings during a...
TCJL Tracking 2-26-21
TCJL Legislative Report 87th Legislature Bills and Resolutions Filed 3,430 Senate Bills 828 House Bills 2,391 House Bills Referred to Committee 477 Senate Bills Referred to Committee 3 The Texas Legislature is ending the month of February... (Click right corner...
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- Eminent Domain: Why S.B. 421 was a Litigation Nightmare
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