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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 980

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 486
Sponsored By:
Senator Hafer
Entitled:
Lawyers - Solicitation of Clients - Prohibition on Written Communications

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a lawyer from sending a written communication directly or through an agent to a specified prospective client; and providing an exception.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/24
First Reading Senate Rules
3/8
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
3/9
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEYS
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
SOLICITATION
WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Business Occupations and Professions
( 10-605.3 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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