Florida House Bill 971 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in returning Messages
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Revises requirements for appointment of members of judicial nominating commissions; provides that, with exception of members selected from list of nominees provided by Board of Governors of Florida Bar, current member of judicial nominating commission appointed by Governor serves at pleasure of Governor; provides for each expired term or vacancy to be filled by appointment in same manner as member whose position is being filled; deletes obsolete provisions; deletes requirement that Executive Office of Governor establish uniform rules of procedure consistent with State Constitution when suspending for cause member of judicial nominating commission; provides appropriation; provides that judicial nominating commission for 1st DCA will nominate persons to Office of Judges of Compensation Claims; deletes provisions creating nominating commission solely for Office of Judges of Compensation Claims. APPROPRIATION:

Judiciary

House Civil Justice Subcommittee

Rep. Matt Gaetz [R]

House Judiciary Committee

Rep. Charles McBurney [R]

2012-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#26 (Y: 24 N: 14 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#907 (Y: 77 N: 35 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in returning Messages
2012-03-07		In returning messages
2012-03-07		CS passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 14 -SJ 938
2012-03-07		Withdrawn from Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Budget -SJ 934
2012-03-05		Referred to Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Budget -SJ 849
2012-03-05		Received -SJ 849
2012-02-27		In Messages
2012-02-24		CS passed as amended; YEAS 77 NAYS 35 -HJ 823
2012-02-24		Read 3rd time -HJ 822
2012-02-23		Placed on 3rd reading
2012-02-23		Read 2nd time -HJ 793
2012-02-21		Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/12
2012-02-20		CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 678
2012-02-20		Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-02-16		CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 4 -HJ 686
2012-02-14		On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/16/12, 11:30 am, 404 HOB
2012-01-31		Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 320
2012-01-31		Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3 -HJ 320
2012-01-27		On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 01/31/12, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2012-01-17		CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 226
2012-01-17		Now in Government Operations Subcommittee -HJ 235
2012-01-13		Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-01-11		CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -HJ 227
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 95
2012-01-09		On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/12, 11:30 am, 404 HOB
2011-12-21		Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 95
2011-12-08		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	031		Amended Code	See Bill Text
121	021		Amended Code	See Bill Text
121	091		Amended Code	See Bill Text
121	591		Amended Code	See Bill Text
25	073		Amended Code	See Bill Text
43	291		Amended Code	See Bill Text
440	45		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/971
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0971/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0971/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0971/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0971/BillText/e1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0971/BillText/e2/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/971/Vote/HouseVote_h0971e1907.PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/971/Vote/SenateVote_h0971e2026.PDF