Bill

SB 534

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

Companion Bill

HB 1644

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Kirk Watson

Co-Author(s)

Brandon Creighton
Rodney Ellis
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Joan Huffman
José Rodríguez
Carlos Uresti
Royce West
John Whitmire

Bill Caption

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

Bill Analysis

SB 534 changes the oath for lawyers being admitted to practice in Texas from masculine language to gender-neutral language.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill does not negatively or positively impact or involve the liberty principles, therefore we are neutral on this legislation.