Bill Number: H.B. 2131

                                                                                                             Lesko Floor Amendment

                                                                                         Reference to: House engrossed bill

                                                                                                Amendment drafted by: Bill Ritz

 

 

FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION

 

 

This amendment specifies that a court is not required to award fees and other expenses to a prevailing party, but instead has the option to do so.

 

The amendment also strikes certain language, expands definitions and makes other technical changes.


Fifty-second Legislature                                                    Lesko

First Regular Session                                                   H.B. 2131

 

LESKO FLOOR AMENDMENT

 

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2131

 

(Reference to House engrossed bill)

 

 


Page 1, line 24, after the comma, insert "EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION C of this section,"

Line 25, strike "may SHALL" insert "may"

Page 3, line 35, strike "INCLUDING CONTINGENT FEES,"

Line 40, after the comma insert "LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP,"

Page 5, line 14, after the third comma insert "LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP,"

Page 6, line 29, strike "INCLUDING CONTINGENT FEES,"

Amend title to conform


 

 

 

 

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