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1995 SESSION
HB 1273 Administrative Process Act; awarding of attorneys' fees.
Introduced by: S. Vance Wilkins, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Commissions, boards and institutions; Administrative Process Act; attorneys' fees. Removes the requirement that there be a finding by the court that an agency has acted unreasonably in order for a person contesting an agency action in court to recover reasonable costs and attorneys' fees.
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HISTORY
- 01/25/94 House: Presented and ordered printed
- 01/25/94 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/27/94 House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 4
- 02/12/94 House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/94 House: Read first time
- 02/14/94 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/15/94 House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/94 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/94 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/16/94 Senate: Read first time
- 02/16/94 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 03/02/94 Senate: Reported from General Laws (11-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/94 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/94 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/94 Senate: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
- 03/03/94 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 03/08/94 Senate: Continued to 1995 in Finance (14-Y 0-N)
- 12/20/94 Senate: Left in Finance