HB146 - Litigation funding by third parties; require all parties liable for costs.

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An Act To Provide That Any Person, Other Than An Attorney Permitted To Charge A Contingent Fee Representing A Party, That Has A Right To Receive Compensation That Is Contingent On And Sourced From Any Proceeds Of That Civil Action, By Settlement, Judgment Or Otherwise, Is Jointly Liable For Costs; To Provide That A Party Shall, Without Awaiting A Discovery Request, Provide To The Other Parties Any Agreement Under Which Any Person, Other Than An Attorney Permitted To Charge A Contingent Fee Representing A Party, Has A Right To Receive Compensation That Is Contingent On And Sourced From Any Proceeds Of The Civil Action, By Settlement, Judgment Or Otherwise; And For Related Purposes.