CS/SB 1692 (2016) -  Reimbursement of Assessments

by Judiciary and Altman
Prohibiting an agent or attorney representing a claimant from directly or indirectly requesting, receiving, or obtaining reimbursement from the claimant for assessments charged to the agent or attorney by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; providing penalties, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2016
Last Event: 03/10/16 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 821 (Ch. 2016-228) -SJ 966 on Thursday, March 10, 2016 5:04 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 02/09/16 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • On agenda for: 02/24/16 1:30 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 02/29/16 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 821 (Ch. 2016-228) -SJ 966 Time: 03/10/2016 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 821 -SJ 966 Time: 03/10/2016 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 966 Time: 03/10/2016 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/16 Time: 03/08/2016 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497 Time: 02/29/2016 - 7:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 497 Time: 02/29/2016 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/29/16, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/26/2016 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 497 Time: 02/25/2016 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 497 Time: 02/24/2016 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 02/19/2016 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 408 Time: 02/11/2016 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 401 Time: 02/11/2016 - 10:03 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/11/2016 - 8:54 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 401 Time: 02/09/2016 - 6:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/04/2016 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 223 Time: 01/20/2016 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 223 Time: 01/15/2016 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/08/2016 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
295.24 HB 263, SB 404, CS/HB 821