FL H0351 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 20-1-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 23 2013 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died on Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Clarifies that public policies expressed in act apply to violations of natural person's fundamental liberties, rights, & privileges guaranteed by State Constitution or U.S. Constitution in certain proceedings or actions brought after act becomes law; provides that act does not apply to corporation, partnership, or other form of business association, except when necessary to provide effective relief in actions or proceedings under or relating to chs. 61 & 88, F.S.; specifies public policy of this state in applying choice of foreign law, legal code, or system in proceedings brought under or relating to chs. 61 & 88, F.S., which relate to dissolution of marriage, support, time-sharing, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act, & Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; declares that certain decisions under such laws, codes, or systems & certain choice of venue or forum provisions in contract are void; provides for construction of waiver by natural person of person's fundamental liberties, rights, & privileges guaranteed by State Constitution or U.S. Constitution; declares that claims of forum non conveniens or related claims must be denied.

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Title

Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-02 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#22 (Y: 25 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-05-02 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#22 (Y: 25 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-18 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#183 (Y: 79 N: 39 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-03SenateDied on Calendar
2013-05-02SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2013-05-02SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 58
2013-05-02SenateWithdrawn from Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
2013-04-24SenateReceived
2013-04-23SenateReferred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
2013-04-23SenateIn Messages
2013-04-18HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 79 NAYS 39
2013-04-18HouseRead 3rd time
2013-04-17HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2013-04-17HouseAmendment(s) adopted (883569)
2013-04-17HouseRead 2nd time
2013-04-15HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
2013-03-05HouseCS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2013-03-05HouseIntroduced
2013-03-01HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-02-27HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-02-21HouseCS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2
2013-02-14HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/21/13, 12:00 pm, 404 HOB
2013-02-07HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2013-02-07HouseFavorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4
2013-01-31HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/07/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2013-01-30HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2013-01-21HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0058 (Same As) 2013-05-02 - Laid on Table

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/351
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/BillText/e1/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/904485/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/883569/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/628740/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/356226/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/562684/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/941328/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/715382/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/911018/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/596552/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/786322/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/672502/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/634380/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/Amendment/233234/HTML
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/FloorVotes/xYpPcNyi3oBrn7pEKgWw28ryzfU%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130418%2FHouseVote%5Fh0351e1183%2EPDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/FloorVotes/9A2D%2F2qkg2OOLRDDh5mQ%2FZ3Dvc8%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130502%2FSenateVote%5Fh0351%5F%5F022%2EPDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0351/FloorVotes/eBIaVwh%3DPL%3DTbuazDlesOMhrJdhmgY%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130502%2FSenateVote%5Fh0351e1022%2EPDF

Bill Comments

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