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HB2100 • 2025

Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Plesa
Last action
2025-04-09
Official status
04/09/2025 H No action taken in committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  2. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    No action taken in committee

  3. 2025-03-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  4. 2025-03-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  5. 2025-01-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HB 2100 - Introduced version - Bill Text

89R10278 AMF-D

By: Plesa

H.B. No. 2100

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 18, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, is

amended by adding Subchapter E to read as follows:

SUBCHAPTER E. DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE

Sec.

18.121.

NO-EVIDENCE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT.

A

court shall consider all evidence on the record or otherwise before

the court when ruling on a no-evidence motion for summary judgment.

SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to a

no-evidence motion for summary judgment that is pending in a trial

court on the effective date of this Act or that is filed on or after

the effective date of this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.