VA HB1213 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Office of the Attorney General; employment of outside counsel where a conflict of interests exists. Requires the Attorney General's office to enter into an agreement with outside counsel to provide legal services in a matter when the Attorney General certifies to the Governor that it would be improper for his office to do so because a conflict of interests exists. The compensation for the legal services provided shall be based upon a reasonable per hour fee and shall be expended from funds appropriated to the Attorney General's office.

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Title

Attorney General, Office of; employment of outside counsel where a conflict of interests exists.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-12HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2014-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-01-21HouseAssigned Courts sub: Ethics
2014-01-17HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-17HousePresented and ordered printed 14103864D

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