SB 212: Contingency Risk Multipliers
GENERAL BILL by 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.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 76 (Ch. 2021-77)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 76 (Ch. 2021-77)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/7/2020 Senate • Filed
12/15/2020 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 52
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 52
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 76 (Ch. 2021-77)
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SB 212, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/7/2020 at 10:58 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 305 (c2) Insurance Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 76 (Ch. 2021-77), CS/CS/SB 1598 (Ch. 2021-104) 
S 76 (er) Insurance Boyd Compare Last Action: 6/14/2021 Chapter No. 2021-77, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1598 (Ch. 2021-104)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.428 Attorney fees. Page 1 (pdf)