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1997 SESSION
SJ 295 Study; pro bono legal services.
Introduced by: Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Study; mandatory pro bono. Creates a joint subcommittee composed of nine legislators and four citizen-lawyer members to study alternative means of ensuring lawyers' compliance with the obligation to provide pro bono legal services and ensuring meaningful access to the courts by all persons.
FULL TEXT
- 01/17/97 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 974220661 pdf
- 01/30/97 Senate: Printed as engrossed 974220661-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/17/97 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 974220661
- 01/17/97 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/28/97 Senate: Reported from Rules with amendments by voice vote
- 01/29/97 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/97 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/97 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/97 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/30/97 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/30/97 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 01/30/97 Senate: Printed as engrossed 974220661-E
- 01/30/97 Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/97 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/97 Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 01/30/97 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/01/97 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/02/97 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/97 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
- 02/14/97 House: Reported from C. J. with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/97 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/18/97 House: No action taken by Rules by voice vote