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IntroducedNov 13, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Attorney Fees, Suit Money, and Costs; Provides that award of attorney fees, suit money, & costs may be awarded retroactively & prospectively; authorizes inclusion of fees, money, & costs in award of attorney fees, suit money, & costs; authorizes court to consider whether party rejected good faith offer of settlement when awarding fees, money, & costs; authorizes court to award, deny, or reduce fees, money, & costs as sanction; requires court to make certain written findings; authorizes fees, money, & costs be paid to attorney; provides presumption for fees, money, & costs; provides relief is cumulative; authorizes court to order attorney fees, suit money, & costs in certain appellate proceedings; prohibits court from awarding fees, money, & costs to noncompliant party; provides that trial court has continuing jurisdiction to award temporary appellate fees, money, & costs; specifies primary factor for court to consider in making awards of appellate fees & costs; authorizes court to take certain actions in action involving criminal contempt.
Last Action See all actions
House • Dec 11, 2025: Now in Judiciary Committee
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 413
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Sponsors
- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommitteeprimary


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Actions
- Dec 11, 2025 | House
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Judiciary Committee
- Dec 10, 2025 | House
- Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Dec 09, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Dec 02, 2025 | House
- Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
- Nov 18, 2025 | House
- Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Nov 13, 2025 | House
- Filed

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