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CS/SB 1098: General Assignments

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Richter

General Assignments; Requiring an assignee’s bond to be in at least a specific amount or double the liquidation value of the unencumbered and liquid assets of the estate, whichever is higher; authorizing an assignee to conduct certain discovery to determine whether to prosecute certain claims or causes of action; extending the time period for which a court may authorize an assignee to conduct the business of the assignor; providing that the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure apply to objections to claims in all pending cases beginning on a specific date, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 833 (Ch. 2013-244) -SJ 610
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/21/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 81
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 81
    3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/1/2013 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 277
    4/2/2013 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 277
    4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/09/13, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/9/2013 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 422
    4/11/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules -SJ 422
    • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 425
    4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/13, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
    4/18/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
    4/19/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
    4/25/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 609
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 833 -SJ 610
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 833 (Ch. 2013-244) -SJ 610

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  • CS/SB 1098, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/11/2013 at 8:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 833 (er) General Assignments Passidomo Identical Last Action: 7/1/2013 Chapter No. 2013-244
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2013 2:30 PM Rules 13 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    727.103 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    727.104 Commencement of proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    727.108 Duties of assignee. Page 4 (pdf)
    727.109 Power of the court. Page 5 (pdf)
    727.110 Actions by assignee and other parties in interest. Page 6 (pdf)
    727.111 Notice. Page 6 (pdf)
    727.113 Objections to claims. Page 10 (pdf)
    727.117 Page 10 (pdf)

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  • SB 1098, Original Filed Version Posted 2/21/2013 at 3:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2013 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 833 (c2) General Assignments Passidomo Similar Last Action: 7/1/2013 Chapter No. 2013-244
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    264374 - Amendment
    Delete line 282 and insert:     		Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)     		4/7/2013
    11:39 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    836278 - Amendment
    Between lines 366 and 367 insert:     		Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)     		4/7/2013
    11:38 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2013 3:15 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/9/2013 1:30 PM Banking and Insurance 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    727.103 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    727.104 Commencement of proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    727.108 Duties of assignee. Page 4 (pdf)
    727.109 Power of the court. Page 5 (pdf)
    727.110 Actions by assignee and other parties in interest. Page 6 (pdf)
    727.111 Notice. Page 6 (pdf)
    727.113 Objections to claims. Page 10 (pdf)
    727.117 Page 10 (pdf)

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