HOUSE BILL 79

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)

Entitled:

Board of Public Works - Settlements, Judgments, and Counsel Fees - Payment Authority

Synopsis:

Increasing to $10,000 the amount the Board of Public Works may authorize affected units to pay for settlements, judgments, and counsel fees.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

10/26

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

1/17

Hearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m.

2/5

Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

2/6

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/9

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

4/20

Signed by the Governor Chapter 184

Senate Action

2/12

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/7

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Commerce & Government Matters Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

ATTORNEY GENERAL

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

JUDGMENTS

PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government

( 12-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 9, 2001: Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Senate

April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)