Litigation Financing Consumer Protection
Summary
Litigation Financing Consumer Protection; Requires litigation financiers to register with DOS & file surety bond; provides requirements for litigation financing contracts; provides for assignment of contingent rights to civil action or claim proceeds; specifies priority of liens; authorizes litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, & charges; provides that violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Feb 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
lower
Feb 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Toby Overdorf
RRepublican
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