Bill Text: TX SB1441 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the right of certain appellants to supersede a judgment or order on appeal.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-09 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB1441 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB1441-Comm_Sub.html
By: Creighton | S.B. No. 1441 | |
(In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2017; March 20, 2017, read | ||
first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs; | ||
April 10, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 6, | ||
Nays 3; April 10, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
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relating to the right of certain appellants to supersede a judgment | ||
or order on appeal. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 22.004, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (i) to read as follows: | ||
(i) The supreme court shall adopt rules to provide that the | ||
right of an appellant under Section 6.001(b)(1), (2), or (3), Civil | ||
Practice and Remedies Code, to supersede a judgment or order on | ||
appeal is not subject to being counter-superseded under Rule | ||
24.2(a)(3), Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, or any other rule. | ||
SECTION 2. The Texas Supreme Court shall adopt the rules | ||
required by Section 22.004(i), Government Code, as added by this | ||
Act, before May 1, 2018. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
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