Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE |
Title 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY |
Chapter 111. LIMITATION ON SETTLEMENT OF CLAIM OR ACTION AGAINST THE STATE |
Sec. 111.004. FORM OF CONSENT OR APPROVAL
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(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.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1004 , Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.