FL S0590 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Providing that fees and costs incurred by an attorney who has rendered services to a ward in compensation proceedings are payable from guardianship assets; directing that the examining committee be paid from state funds as court-appointed expert witnesses if a petition for incapacity is dismissed; requiring that a petitioner reimburse the state for expert witness fees if the court finds the petition to have been filed in bad faith, etc.

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Title

Fees and Costs Incurred in Guardianship Proceedings

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-03SenateDied in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2013-04-15SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2013-04-15SenateFavorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2013-04-10SenateOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/15/13, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2013-04-09SenateNow in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
2013-04-08SenateFavorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2013-04-03SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-03-27SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
2013-03-05SenateIntroduced
2013-02-07SenateReferred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-02-04SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0941 (Same As) 2013-05-03 - Died in Judiciary
H0943 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
744108Amended CodeSee Bill Text
7443025Amended CodeSee Bill Text
744331Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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