This website will be unavailable from 8:00 p.m, Thursday, May 21 until 7:00 a.m, Tuesday, May 26.

Skip to main content
Texas Capitol
89th Legislature Second Called Session
Texas Legislature Online


History for 85(R) SB 635 by Huffines

Last Action:
05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Council Document:
85R 367 CAE-D
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging an order, ordinance, or similar measure of certain political subdivisions or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions.
Author:
Huffines
Sponsor:
Schofield
Subjects:
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Courts--Civil Procedure (I0135)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
Tort Reform (I0816)
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202)
Senate Committee:
Intergovernmental Relations
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2017   10:03 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2017     4004
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/18/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/18/2017    
H   Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence      05/11/2017   10:15 AM  3383
H   Read first time      05/11/2017     3383
H   Received from the Senate      05/08/2017     3024
S   Reported engrossed      05/08/2017     1766
S   Record vote      05/08/2017     1718
S   Passed      05/08/2017     1718
S   Read 3rd time      05/08/2017     1718
S   Record vote      05/08/2017     1718
S   Three day rule suspended      05/08/2017     1718
S   Record vote      05/08/2017     1718
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/08/2017     1718
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     1718
S   Amended      05/08/2017     1718
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Huffines   05/08/2017     1718
S   Read 2nd time      05/08/2017     1717
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     1717
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/08/2017     1717
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/04/2017    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/02/2017   04:14 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/02/2017     1570
S   Considered in public hearing      04/26/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/26/2017    
S   Posting rule suspended      04/25/2017     1285
S   Referred to Intergovernmental Relations      02/13/2017     266
S   Read first time      02/13/2017     266
S   Filed      01/27/2017    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/27/2017