Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Planning and Development Committee on March 21, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 5183
AN ACT CONCERNING ATTORNEY FEE AGREEMENTS IN MUNICIPAL TAX APPEALS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit attorneys from entering into contingency fee agreements with property owners or lessors pursuing certain appeals in Superior Court concerning real property assessments for commercial properties.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 10 to March 21, 2016, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 21 · stopped40 days
Planning and Development CommitteeFeb 10 to Mar 21 · stopped40 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 Feb 10 – Mar 21
- Feb 10Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Feb 11Heard in Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 21A motion to recommend it failed
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 21MOTION FAILEDBoth houses