FL H0989 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes court to order separate advocate be appointed in interests of justice for certain civil & 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.

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Title

Appointment of Courtroom Animal Advocates

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-27 - House - House Civil Justice Subcommittee (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-05HouseDied in Judiciary Committee
2023-03-29HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2023-03-29HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2023-03-29HouseOriginal reference removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2023-03-28House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2023-03-28HouseCS Filed
2023-03-28HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2023-03-27HouseReported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-03-27HouseFavorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-03-23HouseAdded to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
2023-03-07House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-02-28HouseNow in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-02-28HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2023-02-28HouseReferred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2023-02-28HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-02-21HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1006 (Same As) 2023-05-05 - Died in Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
828035Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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