CS/SB 914: Contingency Risk Multipliers
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Brandes
Contingency Risk Multipliers; Providing that, for certain attorney fees awarded for claims arising under property insurance policies, a strong presumption is created that a lodestar fee is sufficient and reasonable; providing that such presumption may be rebutted only under certain circumstances, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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11/14/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
12/13/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 70 |
1/14/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 69 |
1/16/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/21/20, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
1/21/2020 | Senate |
• CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 155 |
1/22/2020 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
1/23/2020 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary |
1/27/2020 | Senate |
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 196 |
1/30/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
2/4/2020 | Senate |
• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 239 • Now in Rules |
3/14/2020 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Rules |