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.]