by Carol Sims | Apr 15, 2021
State Highlights California – Committee activity heats up on liability-expanding legislation Colorado – Employment liability expansion bill set for hearing Florida – Repeal of no-fault auto passes Senate Illinois – BIPA reform set for third reading in House Indiana –...
by Carol Sims | Apr 11, 2021
HB 3659 by Leach, the companion bill to SB 6 by Hancock, the Pandemic Liability Protection Act, has been posted for hearing in House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 8:00am in E2.014. The full committee agenda is available here. HOW...
by Carol Sims | Apr 8, 2021
Texas Civil Justice League Applauds The Texas Senate For Passing Senate Bill 6, The Pandemic Liability Protection Act Contact George S. Christian Sr. Counsel, TCJL 512-791-1429 george@tcjl.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN – TCJL applauds Senator Kelly Hancock...
by Carol Sims | Apr 8, 2021
SB 6 by Hancock, the Pandemic Liability Protection Act, will be heard in the Senate TODAY! Support the Pandemic Liability Protection Act! Send an email to your legislators TODAY with one click! SB 6 represents an agreement by stakeholders on the best way to move...
by Carol Sims | Apr 4, 2021
TCJL Legislative Tracking Report As of Easter Sunday, the 87th Texas Legislature has 56 days remaining until Sine Die on May 31, 2021. Despite the shaky start, the 87th Legislature falls right between 2017 and 2019 in total bills. Of the 7,148 bills filed this...
by Carol Sims | Apr 4, 2021
HEARINGS ALERT TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2021, 8:00 am, E2.026 PAID OR INCURRED HOUSE JUDICIARY & CIVIL JURISPRUDENCE HB 1617 by Bonnen will be heard in JCJ on Tuesday at 8 a.m. in E2.026 This bill is of immense importance to addressing the abuse of the paid or incurred...
by Carol Sims | Mar 26, 2021
MONDAY, March 29, 2021, 8:00 am, Senate Chamber PAID OR INCURRED SENATE STATE AFFAIRS SB 207 by Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) will be heard in Senate State Affairs on Monday at 8 a.m. in the Senate Chamber. This bill is of immense importance to addressing...
by Carol Sims | Mar 26, 2021
Providing for Royalty Payments During Mineral Owner Disputes When a natural gas and oil company learns of disputes to ownership of a royalty interest, the company will temporarily hold payments until the ownership issue is resolved. Once ownership is resolved, the...
by Carol Sims | Mar 19, 2021
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by Carol Sims | Mar 19, 2021
SB 6 by Hancock, the Pandemic Liability Protection Act, has been posted for hearing in Senate Business & Commerce on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 8:00am in the Senate Chamber. HOW YOU CAN HELP: Please attend the hearing or send someone to sign a witness affirmation...