Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on April 7, 2003. The 2003 session has ended.
2003 Regular Session
House Bill 6561
AN ACT CONCERNING GROUNDLESS OR VEXATIOUS SUITS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To reduce the number of vexatious claims and streamline the process for awarding damages for vexatious litigation.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 5 to April 7, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Apr 7 · stopped33 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 5 to Apr 7 · stopped33 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 5 – Apr 7
- Mar 5Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 7Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses