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CS/HB 821: Reimbursement of Assessments

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Rooney

Reimbursement of Assessments; Prohibits agent or attorney representing claimant from directly or indirectly requesting, receiving, or obtaining reimbursement from claimant for assessments charged to agent or attorney by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; provides penalties.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
Last Action: 4/14/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-228
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/1/2015 House • Filed
12/10/2015 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 71
1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 71
1/13/2016 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 232
1/15/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
1/19/2016 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 227
• Original reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 240
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 240
2/8/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/10/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2/10/2016 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 437
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 437
2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 550
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 581
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 581
3/1/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 516
• Received -SJ 516
3/10/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 966
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 966
• Substituted for CS/SB 1692 -SJ 966
• Read 2nd time -SJ 966
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 995
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 995
3/11/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1433
3/30/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/14/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-228