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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 75(R)

SENATE BILL 243  

SENATE AUTHOR: Harris

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-97         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Eiland

Senate Bill 243 amends the Family Code to provide for parental liability of up to $25,000 plus court costs and attorney's fees for each occurrence of property damage to an inn or hotel caused by the wilful and malicious conduct of a child.