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House bill · 89R

HB 5543

Relating to creating a private cause of action for bad faith claims of patent infringement.

Did not pass

Progress

59 days from first to latest action, across 14 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 14

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 7

  3. Heard in committee

    May 7

  4. Reported from committee

    May 8

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseAprMay

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.

  1. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 12, 2025 · House

  2. Committee report distributed

    May 12, 2025 · House

  3. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 12, 2025 · House

  4. Reported favorably as substituted Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    May 8, 2025 · House

  5. Committee substitute considered in committee

    May 8, 2025 · House

  6. Considered in formal meeting

    May 8, 2025 · House

  7. Left pending in committee

    May 7, 2025 · House

  8. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    May 7, 2025 · House

  9. Committee substitute considered in committee

    May 7, 2025 · House

  10. Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    May 7, 2025 · House

  11. Withdrawn from schedule

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  12. Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  13. Read first time

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  14. Filed

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

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