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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 201

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Stone, Middlebrooks, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, and Hughes
Entitled:
Lawyers - Clients' Security Trust Fund - Annual Fee

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Court of Appeals to set the amount of the fee a lawyer is required to pay to the Clients' Security Trust fund; and eliminating the statutory cap on the amount of the annual fee.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/28
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/24
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Boozer) Adopted
3/25
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Rejected (14-23)
Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings (22-19)
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator C. Edward Middlebrooks, District 32
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS
COURT OF APPEALS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
SECURITY INTERESTS -see also- LIENS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Business Occupations and Professions
( 10-311 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 708658/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 1998   at: 11:20 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 1998: Committee Amendment {708658/1 Rejected (14-23)
March 25, 1998: Motion Recommit to Committee (Baker WA) Adopted (22-19)
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