TEXAS CIVIL JUSTICE LEAGUE SESSION SUMMARY – 85TH TEXAS LEGISLATURE June 2, 2017 TCJL Program of Work | Eminent Domain | Courts & Judiciary Construction Law Bills Generate Controversy | Gun Liability | Attorney Fees Cyberbullying Bill Goes to Governor |...
Source: SE Texas Record | by David Yates AUSTIN – Voting mostly along party lines, the Texas House tentatively passed H.B. 1774, commonly called the hailstorm lawsuit abuse bill, on Thursday night. Texans for Lawsuit Reform has long argued the bill will protect...
(http://www.texaslawyer.com/id=1202727766452/Sine-Die-Which-Bills-Passed-and-Which-Bills-Died-This-Legislative-Session?kw=Sine%20Die%20Which%20Bills%20Passed%20and%20Which%20Bills%20Died%20This%20Legislative%20Session?&slreturn=20150429110408) by Angela Morris...
April 28, 2015 (http://www.chron.com/opinion/letters/article/Wednesday-letters-Texas-legislative-issues-6229724.php) The environment Regarding “Local interests” (Page B15, April 5), important public policy is making its way through the Texas Legislature...
HB 113 Fletcher, Allen(R) Relating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child. Specific Remarks: Sec. 170.004. CIVIL REMEDIES. (a) A civil action may be brought against a person who violates Section 170.003 by: (1) the woman on...
March 17, 2015 (http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Senate-to-debate-campus-carry-6138681.php) By Lauren McGaughy A bill that would allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons on college campuses is not expected to be debated in...
