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2001 SESSION

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HB 1684 Small claims court.

Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Small claims court. Creates an exception to the general provision that a defendant may not be represented by an attorney in small claims court by allowing an attorney to appear on behalf of a defendant on the first return date for the limited purpose of removing the case to general district court before the trial starts. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts. This bill was incorporated into HB 1849.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/15/00 012236246  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/15/00 012236246
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/11/01  House: Incorporated by C. J. (HB1849-McQuigg) (23-Y 0-N)