1997-02-05                     House Journal                      Page 0238
HB 31                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee has considered:                                 
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 31                                                             
An Act relating to civil liability for certain false allegations or           
material misstatements of fact in a civil pleading or proceeding,              
for certain improper acts relating to signing a civil pleading, for            
certain improper acts relating to civil pleadings or proceedings, for          
making an intentional false statement of a material fact, for acting           
on a civil claim or defense without probable cause, or for acting              
for a purpose other than proper adjudication of a civil claim;                 
amending Rules 13(e) and 82(b), Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure;               
and providing for an effective date.                                           
                                                                               
The report was signed by Representative Cowdery, Vice Chair, with              
the following individual recommendations:                                      
                                                                               
Do pass (3):  Sanders, Ryan, Cowdery                                           

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HB 31                                                                        
No recommendation (2):  Brice, Hudson                                          
                                                                               
The following fiscal notes apply:                                              
                                                                               
Fiscal note, Dept. of Law, 2/5/97                                              
Fiscal note, Alaska Court System, 2/5/97                                       
                                                                               
HB 31 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.