FL H0821 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-14 - Chapter No. 2016-228
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits agent or attorney representing claimant from directly or indirectly requesting, receiving, or obtaining reimbursement from claimant for assessments charged to agent or attorney by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; provides penalties.

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Title

Reimbursement of Assessments

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-11 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#4 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#619 (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-14 Chapter No. 2016-228
2016-04-14 Approved by Governor
2016-03-30 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2016-03-11HouseOrdered enrolled
2016-03-11SenateCS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2016-03-11SenateRead 3rd time
2016-03-10SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-03-10SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-10SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 1692
2016-03-10SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-03-10SenateWithdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-01SenateReceived
2016-03-01SenateReferred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-01SenateIn Messages
2016-02-24HouseCS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0
2016-02-24HouseRead 3rd time
2016-02-23HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-02-23HouseRead 2nd time
2016-02-19HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2016-02-10HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-10HouseFavorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2016-02-08HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/10/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2016-01-19HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2016-01-19HouseCS referred to Judiciary Committee
2016-01-19HouseOriginal reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2016-01-19HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-15HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-01-13HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2015-12-10HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2015-12-01HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1692 (Similar To) 2016-03-10 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 821 (Ch. 2016-228)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
29524Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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