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SB 247, 87th R.S.
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Charles Perry
Coauthor: Bob Hall
Sponsor: Briscoe Cain
Joint Sponsor: Shelby Slawson | Cody Vasut | Andrew Murr | Jeff Leach
CoSponsor: Cecil Bell | Greg Bonnen | Brad Buckley | Giovanni Capriglione | Jeff Cason | Travis Clardy | David Cook | Jake Ellzey | James B. Frank | Cody Harris | Cole Hefner | Lacey Hull | Jacey Jetton | Phil King | Ben Leman | Will Metcalf | Mayes Middleton | Candy Noble | Tom Oliverson | Chris Paddie | Jared Patterson | Dennis Paul | Glenn Rogers | Scott Sanford | Matt Schaefer | Mike Schofield | Matt Shaheen | Bryan Slaton | David Spiller | Phil Stephenson | Valoree Swanson | Ed Thompson | Tony Tinderholt | Steve Toth | Terry M. Wilson

Companion:

HB 3940 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Courts--General
Lawyers
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
STATE BAR OF TEXAS

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Mayes Middleton, Joe Moody, Mike Schofield, Reggie Smith)
Minutes: May 18 2021
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Bryan Hughes, Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Lois Kolkhorst, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Beverly Powell, Charles Schwertner, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: March 8 2021 | March 15 2021

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