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Senator Garner presents claims-commission technical fix to let small matters proceed without attorneys

STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE · February 9, 2021
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Summary

Senate Bill 281, brought by the Claims Commission and presented by Senator Garner, would allow certain administrative claims under $2,000 to proceed without attorney representation; the committee asked for clarification on corporate representation and Garner said she will consult the commission.

Senator Garner presented Senate Bill 281, a technical fix from the Claims Commission intended to allow certain small administrative matters (generally under $2,000) to proceed before the commission without an attorney.

Garner told the committee the change responds to unintended consequences from…

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