Civil Remedies & Liabilities

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to recovery of damages in civil actions. [HB-4806] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to recovery of damages in civil actions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; increasing an administrative penalty. [HB-131] [Energy ] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; increasing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Patterson Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of service contracts and service contract providers and administrators. [HB-4830] [Consumer Protection ] [Insurance ]
Relating to the regulation of service contracts and service contract providers and administrators.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Received From The House on 05/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to protect public institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; providing civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty. [SB-2430] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [National Security ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to measures to protect public institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; providing civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Co-author Authorized on 05/05/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense. [HB-17] [Real Estate ] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Housing ]
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/02/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees. [HB-4855] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices. [SB-2420] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Telecommunications ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 1/1/26 on 05/27/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action. [HB-130] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. [HB-4853] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Perez Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense. [SB-2425] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting the use of environmental, social, or governance scores; providing a civil penalty. [HB-4723] [Environmental ] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to prohibiting the use of environmental, social, or governance scores; providing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schofield Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action. [SB-2429] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 04/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. [SB-2428] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to electronic device filters for certain obsene materials; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. [SB-2421] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to electronic device filters for certain obsene materials; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angela Paxton Co-author Authorized on 04/08/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the civil liability of nonprofit entities. [HB-4724] [Nonprofit ]
Relating to the civil liability of nonprofit entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child or disabled individual. [HB-4785] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child or disabled individual.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability for the loss, injury, or death of a domestic animal. [HB-4777] [Animals ]
Relating to liability for the loss, injury, or death of a domestic animal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos Considered In Public Hearing on 04/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. [HB-4860] [Budget and Spending ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to timely billing requirements for health care service providers. [SB-2418] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to timely billing requirements for health care service providers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angela Paxton Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-127] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [National Security ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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