Bill authors
House Bill 828
Relating to the application of foreign and international laws and doctrines in this state and requiring a court of this state to uphold and apply certain laws, including the doctrine requiring courts to refrain from involvement in religious doctrinal interpretation or application.
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Bill stages
Filed
Jan. 21, 2015
Approved by House
Approved by Senate
Became law
Senate committee
- Committee not yet assigned
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Feb. 23, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | 02/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 02/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 01/21/2015 | Texas House |
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