HB 302 (1991): relative to the losing party's payment of the prevailing party's costs in tort actions.

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HB 302 (1991)

relative to the losing party's payment of the prevailing party's costs in tort actions.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1991 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Rodeschin (Sull 2)
  • Rep. Lewis (Merr 5)
  • Rep. Peyron (Sull 2)
  • Rep. Foss (Straf 10)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 1991, 10:15 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ13,P108
  • January 31, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON JAN28 DUE ON MAR07
  • February 13, 1991: HEARING FEB13 10:15 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 20, 1991: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • March 5, 1991: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ39,P707

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 474 (1989): relative to the losing party's payment of the prevailing party's costs in tort actions.
  • HB 223 (1995): relative to the losing party's payment of the prevailing party's costs in tort actions.

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