FL H0041 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on August 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-10 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-10 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires litigation financiers to register with DOS & file surety bond; provides requirements for litigation financing contracts; provides for assignment of contingent rights to civil action or claim proceeds; specifies priority of liens; authorizes litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, & charges; provides violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices.
Title
Litigation Financing Consumer Protection
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-10 | House | Withdrawn prior to introduction |
| 2021-09-17 | House | Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| 2021-09-17 | House | Referred to Judiciary Committee |
| 2021-09-17 | House | Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 2021-09-17 | House | Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| 2021-08-23 | House | Filed |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 1001 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1002 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1003 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1004 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1005 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1006 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1007 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1008 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1009 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 501 | 1011 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/41 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/41/BillText/Filed/PDF |
