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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 78(R)

HOUSE BILL 886  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Dutton

EFFECTIVE: 9-1-03         

SENATE SPONSOR: Averitt

House Bill 886 amends the Family Code to authorize a court to order a defendant in a proceeding to enforce an order for the possession of or access to a child to pay the attorney's fees and all court costs of the person bringing the action in addition to any other remedy if the court finds that the defendant has failed to comply with the order.