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CS/HB 469: Prejudgment Interest

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Harrison

Prejudgment Interest; Requires court to include interest in final judgment in action from which plaintiff recovers economic or noneconomic damages; specifies dates from which interest accrues; requires interest on attorney fees & costs, if recovered; specifies rate; provides applicability.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2017 House • Filed
    2/6/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 65
    2/16/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 02/23/17, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
    2/23/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 4 -HJ 276
    2/24/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/28/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 269
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 65
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 263
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary Committee

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  • CS/HB 469, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2017 at 8:30 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 334 (c2) Prejudgment Interest Steube Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died on Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    55.035 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 469, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2017 at 10:46 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 334 (c1) Prejudgment Interest Steube Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died on Calendar

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    133613 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Harrison 2/22/2017
    2:56 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/23/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    55.035 Page 1 (pdf)

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