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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Jurisprudence (Part II)Audio only. Apr 19th, 2023
Senate Jurisprudence Committee
Keywords:
property owners associations, condominium associations, management certificates, homeowners rights, regulatory compliance, bond requirements, judicial system, county judges, guardianship, probate, legislation, guardianship, incapacitated persons, court procedures, transfer fees, Texas Estates Code, family law, amicus attorney, parent-child relationship, qualifications
Summary:
The meeting of the Senate Committee focused on several bills related to family law and local governance. SB2277, concerning special appointments in parent-child relationship suits, was reported favorably to the Senate without objections. Additionally, discussions included SB2248, dealing with guardianships for incapacitated individuals, and SB2258, which authorizes certain cities to change general election dates, both of which also moved forward unanimously. Overall, the committee successfully advanced multiple pieces of legislation, including SB2292, SB2106, and SB1668, highlighting their commitment to family welfare and civic administration.
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Keywords:
property owners associations, condominium associations, management certificates, homeowners rights, regulatory compliance, bond requirements, judicial system, county judges, guardianship, probate, legislation, guardianship, incapacitated persons, court procedures, transfer fees, Texas Estates Code, family law, amicus attorney, parent-child relationship, qualifications
Summary:
The Senate Committee meeting addressed several significant pieces of legislation concerning the judicial system and guardianship issues. Key discussions included SB2292, which seeks to enhance bond requirements for judges involved in guardianship cases, addressing judges' personal liability and ensuring better protection for vulnerable estates. Additionally, SB2248 was presented, focusing on establishing clearer guidelines for guardianship proceedings for incapacitated persons. The committee also reviewed SB2277, which aims to set standards for amicus attorneys in suits affecting parent-child relationships to ensure qualified representation. Overall, the meeting involved testimonies from various stakeholders and a thorough examination of the implications of these bills.