FL H0057 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on August 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-14 - Laid on Table, refer to SB 146
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-14 - Laid on Table, refer to SB 146
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates act as "Pro Bono Matters Act of 2018"; requires payment of due process costs of litigation of all pro bono attorneys appointed to represent dependent children with special needs, subject to appropriation & review.
Title
Appointment of Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs
Sponsors
| Rep. Frank White [R] | Rep. Patricia Hawkins-Williams [D] | Rep. Kamia Brown [D] | Rep. Joseph Geller [D] |
| Rep. Roy Hardemon [D] | Rep. Sam Killebrew [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-14 | House | Laid on Table, refer to SB 146 |
| 2018-02-14 | House | Substituted SB 146 |
| 2018-02-08 | House | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18 |
| 2018-01-24 | House | Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading |
| 2018-01-18 | House | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18 |
| 2018-01-11 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2018-01-11 | House | Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 |
| 2018-01-09 | House | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/11/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Introduced |
| 2017-12-07 | House | Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 2017-12-06 | House | Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 |
| 2017-11-29 | House | On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 2017-10-25 | House | Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2017-10-25 | House | Favorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 |
| 2017-10-18 | House | On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 10/25/17, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 2017-08-30 | House | Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2017-08-18 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S146 (Same As) 2018-03-21 - Chapter No. 2018-14
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/57 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/57/BillText/Filed/PDF |
