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CS/SB 590: Non-court-related Financial Obligations/Collection [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Crist

Non-court-related Financial Obligations/Collection [EPSC]; Authorizes a board of county commissioners or the governing body of a municipality to pursue or refer the collection of any fees, service charges, fines, or costs to which it is owed to a private attorney or collection agent, if such referral is determined to be cost-effective. Provides that the collection fee paid to any attorney or collection agent may be added to the balance owed, which may not exceed a specified percentage, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/28/2009 Senate • Filed
12/9/2009 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
1/22/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/10, 8:15 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00045; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/10, 8:15 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
3/12/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/10, 3:15 pm, 412-K
3/17/2010 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 00279; CS read 1st time on 03/22/10 -SJ 00282
3/18/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/22/2010 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00279
3/23/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 110-S
3/26/2010 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349
3/29/2010 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00349
4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Finance and Tax