By: Little H.B. No. 1744       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the personal liability of control persons and material   aiders under the Texas Securities Act; excluding claims from   proportionate responsibility under Chapter 33 of the Texas Civil   Practice and Remedies Code.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 33.002, Civil Practice and Remedies   Code, is amended by adding subsection (c)(4) to read as follows:          (c)  This chapter does not apply to:                (1)  an action to collect workers' compensation   benefits under the workers' compensation laws of this state   (Subtitle A, Title 5, Labor Code) or actions against an   employer for exemplary damages arising out of the death of an   employee;                (2)  a claim for exemplary damages including in an   action to which this chapter otherwise applies; or                (3)  a cause of action for damages arising from the   manufacture of methamphetamine as described by Chapter 99                (4)  a claim for controlling person or aider liability   under Section 4008.055 of the Texas Government Code.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.