Bill authors
House Bill 1630
Relating to certain limitations on settlement agreements with a governmental unit.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Feb. 19, 2015
Approved by House
May 13, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 27, 2015
Became law
Bill sponsors
Sen. Joan Huffman (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Senate passage as amended reported May 27, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Senate passage as amended reported | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Returned from the House for further action | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Returned to the Senate for further action | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to 3rd reading as amended | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amended | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to State Affairs | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 05/14/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 05/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 05/13/2015 | Texas House |
| Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/11/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 04/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/21/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | 03/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 03/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 02/19/2015 | Texas House |
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