Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06436 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/19/2013

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 6436
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 3273
 *03273_______BA_*
Referred to Committee on BANKS
Introduced by:
(BA)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 6436 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 3273

*03273_______BA_*

Referred to Committee on BANKS 

Introduced by:

(BA)

AN ACT CONCERNING ATTORNEY'S FEES FOR TRAVEL TO A REAL ESTATE CLOSING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2013) No attorney who represents a bank that owns real property that is the subject of a real estate closing shall charge for any travel fees incurred as a result of representing the bank at the real estate closing.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2013 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

October 1, 2013

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit an attorney for a bank from charging a separate travel fee for representing such bank at a real estate closing.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]