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CS/SB 1212: Judiciary

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Laurent

Judiciary; provides basis for funding court system, public defender's offices, state attorneys' offices, & court-related functions of clerks of court; provides for establishment of pilot projects in three counties to fund costs of conflict counsel; creates Joint Legislative Committee on Article V; requires judicial branch to submit performance-based program budget; creates Supreme Court Workload Study Commission, etc. Amends Ch. 216, 35.05; creates 11.75.

Effective Date: 06/07/2000 except s. 8 takes effect 07/01/2001
Last Action: 6/7/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-237; See also HB 2377 (Ch. 2000-371)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2000 Senate • Prefiled
2/11/2000 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00073
3/8/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from- Fiscal Policy -SJ 00135
3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/05/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S
4/5/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00421; CS read first time on 04/11/00 -SJ 00424
4/7/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00421
4/27/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00520; Read second time -SJ 00546; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00547; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00548
5/2/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00749; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00749; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00749
5/2/2000 House • In Messages
5/3/2000 House • Received -HJ 01522; Read second time -HJ 01522; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01522; Read third time -HJ 01523; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01523
5/3/2000 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01007
5/25/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-237; See also HB 2377 (Ch. 2000-371)