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HB 1179: Legal Representation Contracts

GENERAL BILL by Skidmore

Legal Representation Contracts; Prohibits DLA from entering into certain contracts until Attorney General makes specified written determination; requires Attorney General to request proposals from private attorneys after making such determination; provides that written determination does not constitute final agency action that is subject to review; requires contracted private attorneys to maintain certain records & to provide those records to DLA; requires DLA to post & maintain specified information on its website; requires Attorney General to submit annual report to Legislature.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/26/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 1179, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 12:30 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 148 Legal Representation Contracts Polsky Identical Last Action: 1/24/2025 S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.0155 Contingency fee agreements. Page 2 (pdf)
    16.0156 Page 2 (pdf)

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