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  89R16180 AJA-D     By: Hagenbuch S.B. No. 2708       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the right of an individual unlawfully present in the   United States to commence a civil action.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subtitle A, Title 2, Civil Practice and Remedies   Code, is amended by adding Chapter 5A to read as follows:   CHAPTER 5A. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION           Sec.   5A.001.     ACTION BY UNLAWFULLY PRESENT INDIVIDUAL   PROHIBITED. An individual who is unlawfully present in the United   States according to the terms of the federal Immigration and   Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Section 1101 et seq.), interpreted   consistently with federal law, may not commence a civil action.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.