The Florida Senate

SB 828: Elders/Access to Courts

GENERAL BILL by Cowin

Elders/Access to Courts; provides legislative findings & intent; defines term "elder"; requests Judicial Management Council or another court committee to evaluate accessibility of courts to elders & make recommendations to improve responsiveness of courts.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/26/1998	Senate	• Prefiled
  2/6/1998	Senate	• Referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar
  3/3/1998	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00055
  3/10/1998	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/13/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C --Not considered
  3/16/1998	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/19/98, 10:30 am, Room-309C
  3/19/1998	Senate	• Comm. Action: Favorable by Judiciary -SJ 00268
  3/20/1998	Senate	• Now in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00268
  4/13/1998	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar, 04/16/98, 2:30 pm, Room-A(LL-37)
  4/16/1998	Senate	• Comm. Action:-Favorable by Rules and Calendar -SJ 00528
  4/17/1998	Senate	• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00528
  4/24/1998	Senate	• Placed on Consent Calendar; House Bill substituted -SJ 00903; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1705 (Ch. 98-216)

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• SB 828, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/1998 at 8:35 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/5/1998 (pdf) Rules and Calendar (Post-Meeting) 4/13/1998 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1705 (e2)		Peaden	Similar	Last Action: 5/24/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-216 Location:

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