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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2901

Attorney's fees; owed in suits for certain failures to pay amount when due.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES TO THE PREVAILING PARTY IN A LAWSUIT BASED ON A CONTRACT, PROMISSORY NOTE OR OTHER WRITING THAT DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY'S FEES IN THE EVENT OF DEFAULT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published