Bill:  HB 1890 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 5360 YDB-F
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Last Action:05/04/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to voidability of contracts procured through barratry and civil liability arising from conduct constituting barratry.
Author:Fletcher
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Lawyers (I0515)
Companion:SB 1716 by Duncan, Similar
House Committee:Judiciary & Civil JurisprudenceBill Subcommittee: Barratry
Status:Out of committeeScott (Chair) | Madden | Raymond
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/28/2011    
 Read first time      03/07/2011     689
 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence      03/07/2011     689
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/21/2011    
 Considered in public hearing      03/21/2011    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/21/2011    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/21/2011    
 Referred to subcommittee      03/21/2011    
 Subcommittee members named      03/21/2011    
 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      03/30/2011    
 Considered by s/c in public hearing      03/30/2011    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee      03/30/2011    
 Left pending in subcommittee      03/30/2011    
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/2011    
 Recalled from subcommittee      04/04/2011    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/04/2011    
 Left pending in committee      04/04/2011    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/06/2011    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/06/2011    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/06/2011    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/12/2011     1768
 Committee report distributed      04/12/2011   03:25 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/13/2011    
 Considered in Calendars      04/18/2011    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/20/2011    
 Read 2nd time      04/21/2011     2163
 Postponed   4/28/11 8:00 AM   04/21/2011     2163
 Laid out as postponed business      04/28/2011     2363
 Postponed   5/4/11 8:00 AM   04/28/2011     2363
 Companion considered in lieu of   SB 1716   05/04/2011     2851
 Laid on the table subject to call      05/04/2011     2852