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Collusive settlements bill now moving in the N.C. House

The N.C. Senate has already passed its own version of a bill to outlaw collusive settlements. Now, a similar bill is on the move in the N.C. House after the Judiciary Committee gave approval Wednesday, May 5. House Bill 606 would require the state attorney general’s office to get sign-off from the legislature before reaching...

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House members file new version of bill to block A.G.’s collusive lawsuit settlements

Four N.C. House Republicans have filed a bill that would block the state attorney general from settling lawsuits involving legislative leaders, unless those leaders sign off on the deals. House Bill 606 arrives roughly three weeks after a similar Senate bill with the same title: Prohibit Collusive Settlements by the AG. A key Senate committee...

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