Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 4737: Relating to the application processing time for admission to practice law in this state without examination for an attorney licensed to practice law in another state.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 4737 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the application processing time for admission to practice law in this state without examination for an attorney licensed to practice law in another state. Primary sponsor: Salman Bhojani (Democratic), Jessica González (Democratic), Paul Dyson (Republican), Richard Hayes (Republican), Flores. Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2025): Placed on General State Calendar.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Bhojani | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Jessica González | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Paul Dyson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Richard Hayes | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Flores | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed on General State Calendar
- Considered in Calendars
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
- Considered in formal meeting
- Left pending in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
- Read first time
- Filed