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TX HB4737
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Salman Bhojani
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas Board of Law Examiners to process applications for admission to practice law without examination within 100 days of filing for attorneys already licensed in another U.S. state
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Maintains existing requirement that out-of-state attorneys must provide satisfactory proof of good moral character to be admitted
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Preserves the Texas Supreme Court's authority to establish rules and regulations for admitting attorneys from other jurisdictions
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Applies only to applications filed on or after September 1, 2025; applications filed before that date remain subject to prior processing timelines
Legislative Description
Relating to the application processing time for admission to practice law in this state without examination for an attorney licensed to practice law in another state.
Occupational Regulation
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/14/2025