Bill Title: Expands the definition of "prevailing party" for purposes of counsel fees and expenses in certain actions against the state, to include a party whose pursuit of a non-frivolous claim or defense was a catalyst for a voluntary or unilateral change in position by the opposing party that provides any significant part of the relief sought.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-01-22 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [A02068 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Amended	1969-12-31	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	1969-12-31	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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