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HB5543Introduced in the House

Relating to creating a private cause of action for bad faith claims of patent infringement.

Introduced

Introduced by Morgan Meyer, District 108

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to creating a private cause of action for bad faith claims of patent infringement.

Where it stands

Committee report sent to Calendars

May 12, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Withdrawn from schedule

  6. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  7. Considered in public hearing

  8. Committee substitute considered in committee

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

  10. Left pending in committee

  11. Considered in formal meeting

  12. Committee substitute considered in committee

  13. Reported favorably as substituted

  14. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  15. Committee report distributed

  16. Committee report sent to Calendars

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