FL H0297 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes court to order separate advocate be appointed in interests of justice for certain criminal proceedings regarding cat or dog's welfare or custody; provides judge's decision denying appointment is not subject to appeal; authorizes appointed advocate to take certain actions involving proceedings; provides requirements for advocate.
Title
Appointment of Courtroom Animal Advocates
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | House | Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-09 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2023-11-13 | House | Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-11-13 | House | Referred to Judiciary Committee |
| 2023-11-13 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-10-27 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S272 (Same As) 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/297 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/297/BillText/Filed/PDF |
