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HB 419 68-0 (1983) Author: Tejeda, Frank Relating to the mandatory use of interest earned on certain client funds held by attorneys to provide legal services to the indigent in civil matters. House: Judicial Affairs Coauthor authorized
SB 244 68-0 (1983) Author: Washington, Craig
Sponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the mandatory use of interest earned on certain client funds held by attorneys, law firms, or professional corporations engaged in the practice of law to provide legal services to the indigent in civil matters; to the deposit of the funds; to the creation and administration of a program by the Texas Supreme Court to carry out the purpose of Article 317a, Revised Statutes, and to the powers and duties of the court; to the formation, operation, powers, duties, and liability of a nonprofit corporation to be the recipient and disbursing agent for interest earned on client funds; and to liability of depository institutions. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
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