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CS/SB 1696: Governmental Procedures and Legal Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Brandes

Governmental Procedures and Legal Proceedings; Providing conditions under which a proceeding is not substantially justified for purposes of an award under the Florida Equal Access to Justice Act; providing that the petitioner challenging a proposed rule or unadopted agency statement has the burden of establishing a prima facie case; requiring agency review and certification rules, a violation of which would be considered a minor violation, by a certain date, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 180
• Introduced -SJ 180
4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/09/13, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/9/2013 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 422
4/11/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 422
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 430
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Judiciary