TX HB2573 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on June 19 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-19 - Effective on 9/1/15
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on June 19 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-19 - Effective on 9/1/15
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to a deceptive trade practice related to the use of certain words to imply that a person who is not an attorney is authorized to practice law and the prosecution of a cause of action arising from that practice.
Title
Relating to a deceptive trade practice related to the use of certain words to imply that a person who is not an attorney is authorized to practice law and the prosecution of a cause of action arising from that practice.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-05-28 - House - HB 2573Third Reading House (Y: 140 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2015-05-05 - House - HB 2573Third Reading House (Y: 145 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-05-05 - House - HB 2573Third Reading House (Y: 145 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-19 | Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| 2015-06-19 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2015-05-30 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2015-05-30 | Senate | Signed in the Senate |
| 2015-05-30 | House | Signed in the House |
| 2015-05-30 | House | Reported enrolled |
| 2015-05-28 | Senate | House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| 2015-05-28 | House | Text of Senate Amendment(s) |
| 2015-05-28 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-28 | House | Record vote |
| 2015-05-28 | House | House concurs in Senate amendment(s) |
| 2015-05-27 | House | Senate Amendments Analysis distributed |
| 2015-05-27 | House | Senate Amendments distributed |
| 2015-05-26 | House | Senate passage as amended reported |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Passed |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Laid before the Senate |
| 2015-05-26 | Senate | Placed on local & uncontested calendar |
| 2015-05-25 | Senate | Not again placed on intent calendar |
| 2015-05-24 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2015-05-18 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2015-05-18 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2015-05-07 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2015-05-07 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2015-05-06 | Senate | Received from the House |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Reported engrossed |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Record vote |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Passed |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Passed to engrossment |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2015-05-05 | House | Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar |
| 2015-05-01 | House | Considered in Local & Consent Calendars |
| 2015-04-27 | House | Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
| 2015-04-27 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2015-04-27 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2015-04-23 | House | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2015-04-23 | House | Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent |
| 2015-04-23 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-03-09 | House | Filed |
Subjects
Aliens
Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices
Consumer Protection
Lawyers
Notaries
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Business & Commerce
Business & Commerce--General
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices
Consumer Protection
Lawyers
Notaries
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
