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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a disclosure by an attorney before accepting representation of a client in a suit for the dissolution of marriage. [HB-1195] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a disclosure by an attorney before accepting representation of a client in a suit for the dissolution of marriage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwayne Bohac Considered In Calendars on 05/07/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a federal law enforcement agency. [HB-1190] [Law Enforcement ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the compensation of property owners whose property is damaged as a result of a pursuit involving a federal law enforcement agency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from the attorney occupation tax for attorneys exclusively offering pro bono legal services. [HB-1129] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to an exemption from the attorney occupation tax for attorneys exclusively offering pro bono legal services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Sheets Read First Time on 05/04/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature 3rd Special Session

Relating to authorizing certain attorneys representing the state to openly carry a handgun. [HB-9] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to authorizing certain attorneys representing the state to openly carry a handgun.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lance Gooden Filed on 08/01/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct. [SB-825] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Ethics ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of the hiring of lobbyists on behalf of a governmental entity. [SB-754] [Ethics ]
Relating to the reporting of the hiring of lobbyists on behalf of a governmental entity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Goeb Patrick Read First Time on 02/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to guardianships, including the assessment and payment of attorney's fees and other court costs in guardianships, and to court-created management trusts for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated. [SB-647] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Senior Citizens ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to guardianships, including the assessment and payment of attorney's fees and other court costs in guardianships, and to court-created management trusts for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose R. Rodriguez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/07/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases. [SB-592] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Placed On General State Calendar on 05/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District. [SB-479] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibited exemptions from state bar examination requirements for attorneys who hold law licenses issued by certain other states. [SB-363] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prohibited exemptions from state bar examination requirements for attorneys who hold law licenses issued by certain other states.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Read First Time on 02/11/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirements of using certain technology to conduct certain mental health hearings or proceedings. [SB-250] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to the requirements of using certain technology to conduct certain mental health hearings or proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/06/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release and use of certain information maintained by the State Bar of Texas on request of certain continuing legal education sponsors regarding attorneys. [SB-1796] [Data Privacy ] [Education ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the release and use of certain information maintained by the State Bar of Texas on request of certain continuing legal education sponsors regarding attorneys.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/25/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine the fingerprinting practices of juvenile probation departments. [SB-1769] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine the fingerprinting practices of juvenile probation departments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James White Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures for the appointment of and the duties of attorneys ad litem in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. [SB-1759] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the procedures for the appointment of and the duties of attorneys ad litem in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the protection of defendants against vexatious litigants. [SB-1630] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the protection of defendants against vexatious litigants.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount and payment of attorney's fees in certain workers' compensation cases. [SB-1550] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to the amount and payment of attorney's fees in certain workers' compensation cases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the automatic recurring payment of State Bar of Texas membership and additional fees. [SB-1534] [Finance ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the automatic recurring payment of State Bar of Texas membership and additional fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 03/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain legal advice or legal services rendered to certain public servants. [SB-148] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to certain legal advice or legal services rendered to certain public servants.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain legal advice or legal services rendered to certain public servants. [HB-758] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to certain legal advice or legal services rendered to certain public servants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Anderson Committee Report Distributed on 04/15/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment by The University of Texas System of a law school in the Rio Grande Valley. [HB-67] [Education ]
Relating to the establishment by The University of Texas System of a law school in the Rio Grande Valley.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 02/04/2013

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