Bill Text: TX HB2986 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of an appellate court to lift a stay in connection with an interlocutory appeal.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2025-04-28 - Referred to State Affairs [HB2986 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB2986-Engrossed.html
| By: Moody, Schofield | H.B. No. 2986 | |
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| relating to the authority of an appellate court to lift a stay in | ||
| connection with an interlocutory appeal. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 51.014, Civil Practice and Remedies | ||
| Code, is amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
| (b-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (b), the appellate court | ||
| may temporarily lift a stay for a specific and limited time on a | ||
| party's motion if the appellate court determines that lifting the | ||
| stay is necessary only for the specific and limited purpose of | ||
| preventing irreparable harm to a party or the public. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
