Attorney's Fees

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. [HB-127] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Ethics ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Money Filed on 07/18/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force. [HB-111] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Filed on 07/17/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. [HB-32] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Filed on 07/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. [HB-5551] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Placed On General State Calendar on 05/15/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court. [HB-5564] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirements for Plaintiffs to be awarded attorney's fees in a civil action. [SB-2954] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the requirements for Plaintiffs to be awarded attorney's fees in a civil action.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Hagenbuch Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in connection with certain contested cases. [HB-5050] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in connection with certain contested cases.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. [HB-4890] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to remedies for a cause of action brought by a child welfare services provider for an adverse action taken against the provider in violation of the provider's rights of conscience. [HB-4969] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to remedies for a cause of action brought by a child welfare services provider for an adverse action taken against the provider in violation of the provider's rights of conscience.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the award of attorney's fees to an appraisal district, appraisal review board, or chief appraiser that prevails in an appeal on the ground that a property has been appraised for ad valorem tax purposes unequally. [HB-4613] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the award of attorney's fees to an appraisal district, appraisal review board, or chief appraiser that prevails in an appeal on the ground that a property has been appraised for ad valorem tax purposes unequally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings. [SB-2009] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ]
Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Reported Favorably W/o Amendments on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reimbursing certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees for certain legal expenses. [HB-3750] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to reimbursing certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees for certain legal expenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Left Pending In Committee on 05/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services. [SB-1844] [Community Development ] [Housing ]
Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Effective On 9/1/25 on 05/28/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. [SB-1838] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to construction contract trust funds. [SB-1612] [Construction ]
Relating to construction contract trust funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Postponed 6/22/25 10:00 Am on 05/26/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to construction contract trust funds. [HB-3287] [Construction ]
Relating to construction contract trust funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. [SB-1610] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to screening by a landlord of applicants for residential tenancies. [HB-3198] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to screening by a landlord of applicants for residential tenancies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jolanda Jones Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the award of attorney's fees in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. [SB-1516] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for certain orders and judgments rendered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. [SB-1404] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to requirements for certain orders and judgments rendered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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