House Bill No. 1006, introduced by Representative Wilford Carter, amends the Code of Civil Procedure regarding motions for summary judgment. The bill modifies Article 966 by removing the requirement that all parties must agree to any extensions of time for filing oppositions to motions for summary judgment. Instead, it allows the court to grant such extensions at its discretion, streamlining the process and potentially reducing delays in legal proceedings.

The proposed changes retain the existing framework of the law while enhancing the court's authority to manage timelines without needing unanimous consent from all parties involved. This adjustment aims to facilitate more efficient handling of summary judgment motions, ensuring that cases can progress without unnecessary hindrances due to procedural agreements.