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HB4716

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Andy Hopper (R)
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Caption: Relating to the authority of filing and foreign filing entities to transact business in this state and the authority of the attorney general to investigate those entities.
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican

RPT Priority #7: Texas is Not for Sale ENDORSED

HB 4716 strengthens the authority of the Texas Attorney General to investigate business entities operating in the state. It allows the Attorney General to inspect corporate records, interview witnesses, and investigate foreign business entities for compliance violations. It also permits Texas courts to dissolve companies found guilty of fraudulent or criminal conduct.

Co-authors: Bumgarner (R); Hayes (R); Kerwin (R); Shofner (R)

Mar 12, 2025


(H) Hopper signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Apr 3, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 15, 2025


(H) Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

May 2, 2025


(H) Kerwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Shofner signed onto the bill as Coauthor

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