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CS/CS/SB 656: State Court System Administration

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Baxley

State Court System Administration; Requiring security background investigations for foreign language court interpreters and mediators, respectively; revising qualifications for parenting coordinators; modifying provisions authorizing justices or judges to purchase additional service credit in the Florida Retirement System under certain circumstances to conform to the revisions made to the mandatory judicial retirement age established in s. 8, Art. V of the State Constitution, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/2/2019 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2019-98) -SJ 784
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2019 Senate • Filed
2/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 80
2/25/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/04/19, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/4/2019 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 186
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 80
3/6/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/7/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 192
4/4/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/09/19, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/9/2019 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 343
4/10/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/18/2019 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 413
4/22/2019 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/23/2019 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 417
4/25/2019 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/30/2019 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19
5/2/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 784
• Substituted CS/HB 7081 -SJ 784
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2019-98) -SJ 784