House bill · 89R

HB 4260

Relating to a prohibition on the practice of law in certain courts by a county commissioner or a county judge.

Did not pass

Progress

44 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Apr 1
Heard in committee
Apr 23
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Left pending in committee
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House

Authors

Ben BumgarnerR

In committee

Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
House
Referred Apr 1, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Courts: County & Statutory Courts: Justice Lawyers

Bill text

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