Florida House Bill 503 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died on Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Designates act as "Collaborative Law Process Act"; provides that collaborative law process commences when parties enter into collaborative law participation agreement; prohibits tribunal from ordering party to participate in collaborative law process over party's objection; provides conditions under which collaborative law process concludes, terminates, or continues; provides for confidentiality of communications made during collaborative law process; provides exceptions; provides that specified provisions do not take effect until 30 days after Florida Supreme Court adopts rules of procedure & professional responsibility.

Family Law

House Civil Justice Subcommittee

Rep. Ross Spano [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-28	House	Died on Calendar
2015-04-28	House	Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
2015-04-27	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/15
2015-03-19	House	Placed on Calendar
2015-03-19	House	Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2015-03-17	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/19/15, 12:30 pm, Reed Hall
2015-03-13	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2015-03-12	House	CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-12	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-11	House	CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2015-03-09	House	On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/11/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2015-03-03	House	Introduced
2015-02-05	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2015-01-22	House	Filed

S0462 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
61	55		Amended Code	See Bill Text
61	56		Amended Code	See Bill Text
61	57		Amended Code	See Bill Text
61	58		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/503
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0503/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0503/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0503/Amendment/884975/PDF