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HB 1383: Reasonable Attorney Fees/Taxpayers

GENERAL BILL by Kallinger

Reasonable Attorney Fees/Taxpayers; creates "Reasonable Attorney Fees for Taxpayers Act"; provides definition; requires state agencies retaining attorney for legal services to do so by competitive bid; provides separate procedure for contracts for legal services exceeding certain amount; provides limitation on payment of per-hour fees by state agencies.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/14/2001 House • Filed
3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00179
3/26/2001 House • Referred to State Administration (SGC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00346
4/10/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 04/12/01, 9:15 am, 306-H --Temporarily deferred
4/20/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 04/23/01, 11:00 am, 306-H
4/23/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00697
4/25/2001 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00697
5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC)