HB 45
85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requiring the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules and provide judicial instruction regarding the application of foreign laws in certain family law cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 498
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 670
84-0 (2015)
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1692
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, KennethSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1942
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 695
83-0 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1639
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in certain family law proceedings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
HB 755
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, DanSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to procedures relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens in a civil cause of action.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 294
79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to procedures relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens in a civil cause of action.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 7
75-0 (1997)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Relating to lawsuits arising outside or brought by persons who reside outside of Texas.
House: Civil Practices
No action taken in committee
SB 220
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.Sponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to lawsuits arising outside or brought by persons who reside outside of Texas.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 2916
74-0 (1995)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 2917
74-0 (1995)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens in certain civil actions.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
SB 400
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Shields, John
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens to certain actions.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 1119
74-0 (1995)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 1258
74-0 (1995)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens in certain civil actions.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 534
73-0 (1993)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to venue for an action against certain foreign companies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2
73-0 (1993)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Junell, Robert
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens to certain actions.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 56
73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens in certain judicial proceedings.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1253
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens to certain actions.
Senate: Economic Development
Left pending in committee