HB 338 (2003): requiring the suspension of attorneys who do not abide by a client's decision whether to accept an offer of settlement.

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HB 338 (2003)

requiring the suspension of attorneys who do not abide by a client's decision whether to accept an offer of settlement.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 20, 2003 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2003, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
  • January 22, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/22/2003
  • February 11, 2003: Hearing Feb 11 1:00 RM208,LOB
  • February 12, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Feb 20 (Vote 15-0;CC)
  • February 20, 2003: ITL Report Adopted

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 361 (1999): requiring the suspension of attorneys who do not abide by a client's decision whether to accept an offer of settlement.

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