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CS/CS/SB 644: Attorney Fees, Suit Money, and Costs

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Judiciary ; Grall

Attorney Fees, Suit Money, and Costs; Authorizing a court to order attorney fees, suit money, and costs in appellate proceedings; authorizing the inclusion of certain fees, money, and costs in an award of attorney fees, suit money, and costs; authorizing the court to award, deny, or reduce attorney fees, suit money, and costs under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 2/24/2026 Senate - CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/21/2025 Senate • Filed
12/9/2025 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2/11/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/12/2026 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2/13/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
2/18/2026 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2/20/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/23/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
2/24/2026 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time