FL S1412 | 2013 | Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill 1412 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-25 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7015 (Ch. 2013-107)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Providing that a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education may testify in the form of an opinion or otherwise as to the facts at issue in a case under certain circumstances; providing that the elements necessary to allow a witness to testify as an expert witness are satisfied if the principles and methods on which such knowledge is based are generally accepted by the relevant expert community; providing for applicability, etc.

Title

Expert Testimony

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-25	Senate	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7015 (Ch. 2013-107)
2013-04-25	Senate	Substituted HB 7015
2013-04-25	Senate	Read 2nd time
2013-04-24	Senate	CS by Rules read 1st time
2013-04-24	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
2013-04-24	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2013-04-24	Senate	Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2013-04-22	Senate	CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 2
2013-04-17	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/22/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-04-16	Senate	Now in Rules
2013-04-15	Senate	Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
2013-04-10	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/13, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-04-03	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
2013-03-07	Senate	Introduced
2013-03-06	Senate	Referred to Judiciary; Rules
2013-03-01	Senate	Filed

Same As/Similar To

H7015 (Similar To) 2013-06-05 - Chapter No. 2013-107

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
90	702		Amended Code	See Bill Text
90	704		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Florida State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/Amendment/452792/HTML
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/Amendment/196848/HTML
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/Amendment/871158/HTML
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1412/Amendment/155616/HTML