CS/HB 1167: Attorney Fees and Costs in Property Rights Disputes
GENERAL BILL by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee ; Yarkosky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Waldron
Attorney Fees and Costs in Property Rights Disputes; Authorizes courts to award reasonable attorney fees & costs to prevailing defendant in certain civil actions.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 702 (Ch. 2024-232)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 702 (Ch. 2024-232)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2024 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/23/2024 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/25/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee |
| 1/29/2024 | House |
• Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/31/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee |
| 2/1/2024 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/2/2024 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 2/19/2024 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 2/21/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 3/5/2024 | House |
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 702 (Ch. 2024-232) |
