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News & Announcements: October, 2019

Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Thu, 10/24/2019
PUBLIC NOTICE: Solicitation of Applicants to Serve as Subchapter V Trustees - Austin, San Antonio and Waco Divisions.

SOLICITATION OF APPLICANTS TO SERVE AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEES for the Austin, San Antonio and Waco Divisions.

Thu, 10/24/2019
PUBLIC NOTICE: Solicitation of Applicants to Serve as Subchapter V Trustees - El Paso and Midland Divisions.

SOLICITATION OF APPLICANTS TO SERVE AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEES for the El Paso and Midland Divisions.

Wed, 10/23/2019
Pending Changes in the Bankruptcy Forms

Forms effective October 1, 2019

On August 26, 2019, the President signed into law the Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019 (the HAVEN Act) Public Law No. 116-52.  The HAVEN Act  amended 11 U.S.C. § 101(10A) to exclude...

Wed, 10/23/2019
Interim Bankruptcy Rules Published for Public Comment

On February 19, 2020, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, P.L. 116-54 (SBRA) will go into effect – long before the normal three-year rules amendment process runs its course. As a temporary measure, the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy...