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HB1562Introduced in the House

Business courts; creating of business courts; jurisdiction; emergency.

Engrossed

Introduced by Collin Duel, District 31

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Business courts; creating of business courts; jurisdiction; emergency.

Where it stands

Emergency added

May 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · May 5, 2025

35

Yes

12

No

0

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47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Duel

  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  4. Referred to Civil Judiciary

  5. Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary

  6. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

  7. General Order

  8. Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)

  9. Amended

  10. Title stricken

  11. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 16

  12. Referred for engrossment

  13. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  14. First Reading

  15. Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee

  16. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed

  17. Referred to Appropriations

  18. Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed

  19. Enacting clause stricken

  20. Placed on General Order

  21. General Order, Considered

  22. Measure passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 12

  23. Referred for engrossment

  24. Engrossed to House

  25. SA's received

  26. SA's rejected, conference requested, conferees to be named later

  27. HC's named: Conference Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  28. Conference granted, SCs named Howard, Gollihare, Jech, Rosino, Paxton, Daniels, Boren

  29. CCR submitted

  30. Title restored

  31. Enacting clause restored

  32. Emergency added

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