Civil Justice Subcommittee
Primary
Litigation Financing Consumer Protection; Requires litigation financiers to register with DOS & file surety bond; provides requirements & rulemaking authority for DOS; provides requirements for litigation financing contracts; provides for assignment of contingent rights to civil action or claim proceeds; specifies priority of liens; authorizes litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, & charges; provides that violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices.
Died on Calendar
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
Placed on Calendar
Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 3
On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
Now in Commerce Committee
Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 2
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/05/20, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
Referred to Appropriations Committee; Commerce Committee
Filed
Introduced
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 7041 Filed | |
| H 7041 c1 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 689897 - Amendment to H 7041 Filed | |
| 002305 - Amendment to H 7041 Filed | |
| Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/28/2020 5:46 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/5/2020 6:28 PM) |
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