Bill Sponsors: IN SB0353 | 2016 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Funding of lawsuits. Establishes a procedure by which a company may provide funding to the plaintiff in an action in exchange for the contingent right to receive a part of the potential proceeds of the action. Requires a company that offers funding to plaintiffs to register with the attorney general.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions [SB0353 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions [SB0353 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Randall Head [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-018 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Michael Young [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-035 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Matthew Lehman [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-079 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
