Florida Senate Bill 550 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-05-02 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 457 (Ch. 2013-113)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Applying certain provisions relating to civil actions brought to collect dishonored checks, drafts, and orders of payment to specified types of payment instruments to permit the award of triple damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees, the imposition of service charges, and requirements for written demands for payment that must be delivered before commencement of collection actions; authorizing the payee of a dishonored payment instrument to recover bank fees and a service charge without filing a civil action, etc.

Collection of Worthless Payment Instruments

Senate Banking and Insurance Committee

Sen. Wilton Simpson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-02	Senate	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 457 (Ch. 2013-113)
2013-05-02	Senate	Substituted CS/CS/HB 457
2013-05-02	Senate	Read 2nd time
2013-04-30	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/13
2013-04-30	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2013-04-30	Senate	Withdrawn from Judiciary
2013-04-15	Senate	Now in Judiciary
2013-04-15	Senate	Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2013-04-10	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/15/13, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-04-04	Senate	CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
2013-04-04	Senate	Now in Commerce and Tourism
2013-04-04	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2013-04-02	Senate	CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2013-03-28	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/02/13, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-03-05	Senate	Introduced
2013-02-06	Senate	Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary
2013-01-31	Senate	Filed

H0457 (Same As) 2013-06-06 - Chapter No. 2013-113

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
68	065		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/550
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0550/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0550/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0550/Amendment/580832/HTML