The Florida Senate

HB 1915: Unauthorized Practice of Law

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cantens ; Kottkamp ; Quinones ; Zapata

Unauthorized Practice of Law; increases criminal penalties for offenses re unauthorized practice of law; specifies that such offenses are punishable as felonies of third degree; clarifies elements of such offenses. Amends 454.23,.31,.32.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  4/7/2004	House	• Filed
  4/12/2004	House	• Introduced, referred to Calendar -HJ 00472
  4/22/2004	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 1776; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1776 (Ch. 2004-287) -HJ 00672

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• HB 1915, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2004 at 1:17 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 1776 (e1)		Villalobos	Similar	Last Action: 6/10/2004 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-287 Location:
  S 422	Law Practice Restrictions	Geller	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1776 (Ch. 2004-287) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  454.23	Penalties.
  454.31	Practice while disbarred or suspended prohibited.
  454.32	Aiding or assisting disbarred or suspended attorney prohibited.

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