Texas SB1719 repeals the rulemaking power of the Texas Supreme Court and makes conforming changes to various statutes.
Texas SB1719 repeals Section 22.004(c) of the Government Code, which previously allowed the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules. It also makes conforming changes to various statutes, including the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Estates Code, and Occupations Code. The bill prohibits serving citation or other civil process on state legislators during legislative proceedings. It takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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