Texas § GV.572.0251 - INFORMATION ABOUT LEGISLATIVE CONTINUANCES
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§ GV.572.0251. INFORMATION ABOUT LEGISLATIVE CONTINUANCES
INFORMATION ABOUT LEGISLATIVE CONTINUANCES. A member or member-elect of the legislature licensed to practice law in this state who represents a party to a civil or criminal case for compensation and on that party's behalf applies for or obtains a legislative continuance under Section 30.003 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code, or under another law or rule that requires or permits a court to grant a continuance on the grounds that an attorney for a party is a member or member-elect of the legislature shall report on the financial statement: (1) the name of the party represented; (2) the date on which the member or member-elect was retained to represent the party; (3) the style and cause number of the action in which the continuance was sought and the court and jurisdiction in which the action was pending when the continuance was sought; (4) the date on which the member or member-elect applied for a continuance; and (5) whether the continuance was granted. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 249, Sec. 5.04, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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