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TX HB2799

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harold Dutton

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes all family law cases statewide from judicial statistics reporting, court performance measures, and efficiency reports compiled by the Texas Judicial Council and Office of Court Administration

  • Excludes all civil cases from judicial statistics and performance reporting for counties with a population of two million or more (Harris County and potentially Dallas County)

  • Requires the Office of Court Administration's annual performance report to omit performance measures for the excluded case types, including clearance rates, average case disposition times, and pending caseload ages

  • Directs the Texas Judicial Council to adopt rules necessary to implement the exclusions as soon as practicable after the effective date

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the exclusion of certain cases from judicial statistics reporting, court performance measures, or other judicial or court efficiency reporting by the Texas Judicial Council and the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

Electronic Information Systems

Last Action

No action taken in committee

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence3/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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