FL S0590 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes a board of county commissioners or the governing body of a municipality to pursue or refer the collection of any fees, service charges, fines, or costs to which it is owed to a private attorney or collection agent, if such referral is determined to be cost-effective. Provides that the collection fee paid to any attorney or collection agent may be added to the balance owed, which may not exceed a specified percentage, etc.

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Title

Non-court-related Financial Obligations/Collection [EPSC]

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-30 Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
2010-03-29 Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00349
2010-03-26 Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349
2010-03-23 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 110-S
2010-03-22 Now in Judiciary -SJ 00279
2010-03-18 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2010-03-17 CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 00279; CS read 1st time on 03/22/10 -SJ 00282
2010-03-12 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/10, 3:15 pm, 412-K
2010-03-02 Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00045; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/10, 8:15 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
2010-01-22 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/10, 8:15 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
2009-12-09 Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
2009-10-28 Filed

Same As/Similar To

H0559 (Similar To) 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
0215125Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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