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HB4325Introduced in the House

Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry.

Passed

Introduced by Joseph Moody, District 78

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 20, 2025

0

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Committee substitute considered in committee

  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in formal meeting

  10. Committee substitute considered in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  13. Committee report distributed

  14. Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. Considered in Calendars

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Passed to engrossment

  19. Read 3rd time

  20. Passed

  21. Record vote RV#1466

  22. Reported engrossed

  23. Received from the House

  24. Read first time

  25. Referred to Jurisprudence

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. Considered in public hearing

  28. Testimony taken in committee

  29. Vote taken in committee

  30. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  31. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  32. Committee report printed and distributed

  33. Placed on intent calendar

  34. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  35. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  36. Vote recorded in Journal

  37. Three day rule suspended

  38. Record vote

  39. Read 3rd time

  40. Passed

  41. Record vote

  42. Senate passage reported

  43. Reported enrolled

  44. Signed in the House

  45. Signed in the Senate

  46. Sent to the Governor

  47. Filed without the Governor's signature

  48. Effective on 9/1/25

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