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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 2776

House Author:  Smithee

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Creighton


            House Bill 2776 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules providing that the right of the state, a department of the state, and the head of such a department to supersede a judgment or order on appeal is not subject to being counter-superseded under any other rule and to provide that counter-supersedeas remains available to parties in a lawsuit concerning a matter that was the basis of a contested case in an administrative enforcement action.