FL H7017 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 18 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-18 - Chapter No. 2013-25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Repeals provisions relating to regular terms of Supreme Court & circuit courts; repeals provisions relating to requiring judge to attend first day of each term of circuit court; repeals provisions relating to requirement for judge to state reason for nonattendance, penalty for nonattendance of judge, adjournment of circuit court upon nonattendance of judge, calling all cases on docket at end of each term, regular terms of district courts of appeal, special terms of district courts of appeal, requirement that criminal trials be heard in term of court prior to civil cases, & requirement that persons in custody be arraigned & tried in term of court unless good cause is shown; conforms provisions; allows Supreme Court to set terms of court for Supreme Court, district courts of appeal, & circuit courts; provides that appellate courts may withdraw mandate within 120 days after its issuance.

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Title

Terms of Courts

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-04-04 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#32 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-22 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#49 (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-18 Chapter No. 2013-25
2013-04-17 Approved by Governor
2013-04-12 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2013-04-10HouseOrdered enrolled
2013-04-04SenatePassed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2013-04-04SenateRead 3rd time
2013-04-04SenateRead 2nd time
2013-04-04SenateSubstituted for SB 746
2013-04-04SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2013-04-04SenateWithdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-04-03SenateReferred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-04-03SenateReceived
2013-04-02SenateIn Messages
2013-03-22HousePassed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0
2013-03-22HouseRead 3rd time
2013-03-21HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2013-03-21HouseRead 2nd time
2013-03-19HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/21/13
2013-03-07HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-03-07HouseFavorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2013-03-05HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/07/13, 10:00 am, 404 HOB
2013-03-05HouseIntroduced
2013-02-28HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2013-02-14HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0746 (Same As) 2013-04-04 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7017 (Ch. 2013-25)

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