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AR HB1952

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Frederick Love

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires fiscal impact statements to be prepared for bills that will incur litigation costs upon enactment
  • Encourages consideration of litigation costs to state, county, and local governments before new laws are enacted
  • Applies to certain bills expected to generate legal challenges or defense expenses
  • Aims to provide legislators with cost information related to potential litigation before voting on legislation

Legislative Description

To Require Fiscal Impact Statements For Certain Bills; And To Encourage The Litigation Costs To State, County, And Local Governments Arising From New Laws Be Considered Before Enacting Those New Laws.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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