Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2003-05-13 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2003-05-13 House Journal Page 1588 HB 145 The Finance Committee has considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 145 "An Act relating to public interest litigants and to attorney fees; and amending Rule 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure." and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(FIN) "An Act prohibiting discrimination in the awarding of attorney fees and costs in civil actions or appeals to or against, or in the posting of bonds or other security by, public interest litigants; and relating to awards of attorney fees and costs in cases involving enforcement of constitutional rights; and providing for an effective date." 2003-05-13 House Journal Page 1589 The report was signed by Representatives Harris and Williams, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (2): Foster, Williams Do not pass (3): Kerttula, Berkowitz, Moses No recommendation (6): Meyer, Hawker, Stoltze, Chenault, Whitaker, Harris The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 145(FIN): 1. Zero, Dept. of Law 2. Zero, Dept. of Administration HB 145 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar.