HB 113 (2003): relative to payment of attorneys' fees by the losing party in tort actions.
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HB 113 (2003)
relative to payment of attorneys' fees by the losing party in tort actions.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2003 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 20, 2003 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Howard Dickinson (R - Carr 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. H Charles Royce (R - Ches 28)
- Rep. David Babson (R - Carr 6)
- Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
- Sen. Joseph Kenney (R - SD3)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2003, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 2003: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ7, p100
- January 8, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/07/2003
- January 14, 2003: Hearing Jan 14 2:00 RM208,LOB
- February 11, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Feb 20 (Vote 18-0;CC)
- February 20, 2003: ITL Report Adopted