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| 1 | - | By: Moody, Schofield H.B. No. 2986 | |
| 1 | + | 89R11890 MZM-F | |
| 2 | + | By: Moody H.B. No. 2986 | |
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| 6 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 7 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 8 | 9 | relating to the authority of an appellate court to lift a stay in | |
| 9 | 10 | connection with an interlocutory appeal. | |
| 10 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 51.014, Civil Practice and Remedies | |
| 12 | 13 | Code, is amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | |
| 13 | 14 | (b-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (b), the appellate court | |
| 14 | - | may | |
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| 15 | + | may lift a stay on a party's motion if the appellate court | |
| 16 | + | determines that lifting the stay is necessary for the specific and | |
| 17 | + | limited purpose of preventing irreparable harm to a party or the | |
| 18 | + | public. | |
| 18 | 19 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |