Texas HB2733 amends the prosecution of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment offenses.

Texas HB2733 modifies the Texas Penal Code to redefine the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment. It specifies that a person commits an offense if they knowingly institute a suit or claim without authorization, or if they solicit employment under certain conditions, such as involving personal injury or disaster-related matters, or if they offer money or value to a prospective client. The changes apply to offenses committed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2733 amends the prosecution of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment offenses.

Texas HB2733 modifies the Texas Penal Code to redefine the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment. It specifies that a person commits an offense if they knowingly institute a suit or claim without authorization, or if they solicit employment under certain conditions, such as involving personal injury or disaster-related matters, or if they offer money or value to a prospective client. The changes apply to offenses committed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.