WV SB291 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-27 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the powers of the Attorney General to enter into contracts for legal services with attorneys outside the Attorney General's office.

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Title

Clarifying power of Attorney General to contract for outside legal services

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-27 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 3) (Y: 27 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-27HouseTo House Judiciary
2015-02-27HouseTo Judiciary
2015-02-27HouseIntroduced in House
2015-02-27SenateOrdered to House
2015-02-27SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 3)
2015-02-27SenateRead 3rd time
2015-02-27SenateOn 3rd reading
2015-02-26SenateRead 2nd time
2015-02-26SenateOn 2nd reading
2015-02-25SenateRead 1st time
2015-02-25SenateOn 1st reading
2015-02-24SenateCommittee substitute reported
2015-01-23SenateTo Judiciary
2015-01-23SenateIntroduced in Senate
2015-01-23SenateTo Judiciary
2015-01-23SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
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533aNew CodeSee Bill Text
534Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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