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CS/SB 552: Clerks of the Circuit Court

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Boyd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ausley ; Wright

Clerks of the Circuit Court; Revising the calculation used to determine the presumed ability to pay certain fees, charges, costs, and fines; requiring the Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation to provide a recommendation on the distribution of specified fines, fees, charges, and costs; authorizing clerks of the circuit court to submit to the commission, at prescribed intervals, certified requests for reimbursement of specified petitions and orders at a certain rate per petition or order; authorizing clerks of the court to conduct a review of specified records, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/4/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 397 (Ch. 2022-201) -SJ 675
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/19/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/3/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 34
    11/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/30/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    11/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 94
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 34
    1/27/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/01/22, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/1/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 344
    2/3/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    2/23/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/28/2022 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 521
    3/2/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/22 -SJ 689
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 523
    3/4/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 675
    • Substituted CS/HB 397 -SJ 675
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 397 (Ch. 2022-201) -SJ 675

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  • CS/SB 552, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2022 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 397 (er) Court Fiscal Administration Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/21/2022 Chapter No. 2022-201
    S 310 Court-related Payment Plans Wright Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 397 (Ch. 2022-201)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    918938 - Amendment
    Between lines 214 and 215 insert:
    Polsky 3/3/2022
    4:08 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/4/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.246 Payment of court-related fines or other monetary penalties, fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds. Page 2 (pdf)
    28.35 Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation. Page 3 (pdf)
    40.29 Payment of due-process costs. Page 4 (pdf)
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status. Page 6 (pdf)
    322.29 Surrender and return of license. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 552, Original Filed Version Posted 10/19/2021 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 11/29/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 11/30/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 589784 (Pre-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 397 (c1) Court Fiscal Administration Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/21/2022 Chapter No. 2022-201
    S 310 Court-related Payment Plans Wright Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 397 (Ch. 2022-201)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    589784 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/3/2022
    1:08 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    267668 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Boyd)
    1/30/2022
    11:56 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/3/2022
    Web Page
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    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    11/30/2021 9:00 AM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/1/2022 10:30 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/28/2022 10:30 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.241 Filing fees for trial and appellate proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    28.246 Payment of court-related fines or other monetary penalties, fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds. Page 9 (pdf)
    28.35 Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation. Page 10 (pdf)
    34.041 Filing fees. Page 11 (pdf)
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status. Page 11 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 13 (pdf)
    322.29 Surrender and return of license. Page 14 (pdf)
    394.459 Rights of patients. Page 15 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 16 (pdf)
    394.467 Involuntary inpatient placement. Page 18 (pdf)
    394.917 Determination; commitment procedure; mistrials; housing; counsel and costs in indigent appellate cases. Page 19 (pdf)
    397.6814 Involuntary assessment and stabilization; contents of petition. Page 20 (pdf)

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