FL H1559 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-05 - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Pending: House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-05 - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Pending: House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands actions subject to Florida Vexatious Litigant Law; revises eligibility for designation as vexatious litigant; revises sanctions & remedies for vexatious litigation; prohibits clerks of court from accepting certain filings from vexatious litigant; specifies duration of an automatic stay imposed against vexatious litigation.
Title
Vexatious Litigants
Sponsors
| Rep. Judson Sapp [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | House | Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Referred to Judiciary Committee |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2025-03-04 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2025-02-28 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1559 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1559/BillText/Filed/PDF |
