Bill authors
House Bill 562
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.
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Bill stages
Filed
Dec. 19, 2014
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Coauthors
- Rep. Rodney Anderson (R)
- Rep. Cecil Bell (R)
- Rep. Greg Bonnen (R)
- Rep. Cindy Burkett (R)
- Rep. DeWayne Burns (R)
- Rep. Angie Chen Button (R)
- Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R)
- Rep. Tony Dale (R)
- Rep. Gary Elkins (R)
- Rep. Pat Fallon (R)
- Rep. Marsha Farney (R)
- Rep. Allen Fletcher (R)
- Rep. Dan Flynn (R)
- Rep. James Frank (R)
- Rep. Patricia Harless (R)
- Rep. Bryan Hughes (R)
- Rep. Jason Isaac (R)
- Rep. Kyle Kacal (R)
- Rep. Jim Keffer (R)
- Rep. Mark Keough (R)
- Rep. Phil King (R)
- Rep. Matt Krause (R)
- Rep. John Kuempel (R)
- Rep. Lyle Larson (R)
- Rep. Will Metcalf (R)
- Rep. Morgan Meyer (R)
- Rep. Doug Miller (R)
- Rep. Rick Miller (R)
- Rep. Jim Murphy (R)
- Rep. Tan Parker (R)
- Rep. Dennis Paul (R)
- Rep. Larry Phillips (R)
- Rep. Debbie Riddle (R)
- Rep. Matt Rinaldi (R)
- Rep. Scott Sanford (R)
- Rep. Matt Schaefer (R)
- Rep. Matt Shaheen (R)
- Rep. Kenneth Sheets (R)
- Rep. Ron Simmons (R)
- Rep. Stuart Spitzer (R)
- Rep. Drew Springer (R)
- Rep. Phil Stephenson (R)
- Rep. Jonathan Stickland (R)
- Rep. Ed Thompson (R)
- Rep. Tony Tinderholt (R)
- Rep. Scott Turner (R)
- Rep. Jason Villalba (R)
- Rep. Molly White (R)
- Rep. John Wray (R)
- Rep. William "Bill" Zedler (R)
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Placed on General State Calendar May 14, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 04/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 04/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 04/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee substitute considered in committee | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 04/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 03/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 03/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 02/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 12/19/2014 | Texas House |
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