Bill

HB 1644

84(R) - 2015
House State Affairs
House State Affairs
State Affairs

Companion Bill

SB 534

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

John Smithee

Bill Caption

Relating to the oath of a person admitted to practice law in the State of Texas.  

Bill Analysis

HB 1644 changes the oath for lawyers being admitted to practice in Texas from masculine language to gender-neutral language.

Vote Recommendation Notes

HB 1644 is not relevant to any of our principles, therefore we remain neutral on this legislation.