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.
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 702 (Ch. 2024-232)
Bill Text: PDF
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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)
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CS/HB 1167, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/1/2024 at 10:17 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 702 (er) Attorney Fees and Costs Martin Similar Last Action: 6/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-232 Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 57.106 Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1167, Original Filed Version Posted 1/3/2024 at 2:29 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/25/2024 (pdf)
Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 702 Attorney Fees and Costs Martin Similar Last Action: 6/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-232 Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 865519 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Yarkosky 1/30/2024
5:00 PMAdopted without Objection
1/31/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 57.106 Page 1 (pdf)
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