Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 111.004 — FORM OF CONSENT OR APPROVAL

CP § 111.004Title 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY · Ch. 111. LIMITATION ON SETTLEMENT

Statute text

(a)The legislature may consent to or approve a settlement described by Section 111.003(a) only by a resolution adopted by both houses of the legislature.

(b)Legislative consent under this chapter may but is not required to be expressed in the form of a resolution granting permission to sue the state that limits the relief to which a claimant may be entitled or provides additional conditions to which a grant of permission to sue is subject.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1004 (S.B. 2031), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.