Florida Senate Bill 486 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-07 - Laid on Table -SJ 913
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Including as an additional basis for subjecting a person to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state provisions which state that a person submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state by entering into a contract that designates the law of this state as the law governing the contract and that contains a provision by which such person agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state; clarifying that an arbitral tribunal receiving a request for an interim measure to preserve evidence in a dispute governed by the Florida International Commercial Arbitration Act need consider only to the extent appropriate the potential harm that may occur if the measure is not awarded or the possibility that the requesting party will succeed on the merits of the claim; revising application dates of provisions relating to the jurisdiction of the courts, etc.

Jurisdiction of the Courts

Sen. Miguel Diaz De La Portilla [R]

Sen. Evelyn Lynn [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-07		Laid on Table -SJ 913
2012-03-07		Read 2nd time -SJ 913
2012-03-05		Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/12
2012-03-01		Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2012-03-01		Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 726
2012-01-24		Now in Budget -SJ 263
2012-01-24		Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 263
2012-01-19		On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 01/24/12, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2012-01-13		Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
2012-01-13		Now in Budget -SJ 135
2012-01-12		Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 44
2011-12-22		On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/12/12, 10:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2011-12-07		Now in Judiciary -SJ 111
2011-12-07		Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 111
2011-11-22		On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/07/11, 9:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2011-11-02		Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 44
2011-10-06		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
48	193		Amended Code	See Bill Text
55	502		Amended Code	See Bill Text
684	0019		Amended Code	See Bill Text
684	0026		Amended Code	See Bill Text
685	101		Amended Code	See Bill Text
685	102		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/486
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0486/BillText/Filed/HTML