(LATE FILED)Amendment
Bill No. 0013C
Amendment No. 070191
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Ambler offered the following:
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3     Amendment to Amendment (149765) (with directory and title
4amendments)
5Remove line(s) 2214 and insert:
6subsections subsection (10) and (15). A court may not apply a
7fee multiplier under this subsection unless the court finds from
8the record that the attorney undertook representation of the
9case on a contingent "no recovery--no attorney fee" basis, that
10at the outset of the case the relevant market required a
11contingency fee multiplier to obtain competent counsel for the
12case, and that the attorney was unable to mitigate the risk of
13nonpayment in any other way.
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15======== T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ========
16     Remove line(s) 2464-2465 and insert:
17statements; requiring specified findings for award of
18an attorney fee contingency fee multiplier; extending
19the period


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