Just last month, the Texas Supreme Court issued rules governing expedited actions, which caused consternation for many Texas trial lawyers. Now, a bill would require the high court to create rules for expedited appeals.

House Bill 3032 by Rep. Ana Hernandez Luna, D-Houston, directs the high court to adopt rules for "the prompt, efficient, and cost-effective resolution of an appeal in a civil action."

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