CS/CS/HB 935: Florida False Claims Act
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Young ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Danish
Florida False Claims Act; Revises terminology; authorizes DLA to issue subpoenas for specified purposes before institution of civil proceedings; prohibits specified actions by person knowing or having reason to believe that subpoena is pending; provides that state may elect to pursue available alternative remedies, including administrative proceedings; specifies what constitutes final finding or conclusion in alternative proceeding that is binding on all parties to action under act; revises provisions relating to dismissal of action if substantially same allegations or transactions as alleged in action were publicly disclosed; provides for treatment for statutes of limitations purposes of pleadings filed in interventions by DLA.
Last Action: 6/3/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-104, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2013 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2013 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 95 |
| 3/5/2013 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 95 |
| 3/11/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 12:00 pm, 404 HOB |
| 3/13/2013 | House |
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 258 |
| 3/15/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 254 |
| 3/18/2013 | House |
• Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 270 |
| 3/26/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/28/13, 8:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/28/2013 | House |
• Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 373 • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 373 |
| 4/1/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/03/13, 8:30 am, 404 HOB |
| 4/3/2013 | House |
• CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 437 |
| 4/4/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 431 |
| 4/5/2013 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 443 |
| 4/15/2013 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13 |
| 4/17/2013 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 652 • Read 3rd time -HJ 653 • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 653 |
| 4/18/2013 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 505 |
| 4/23/2013 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 505 |
| 4/24/2013 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules -SJ 544 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 544 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1494 -SJ 544 • Read 2nd time -SJ 544 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/25/2013 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 648 • CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 648 |
| 4/26/2013 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 910 |
| 5/20/2013 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/3/2013 |
• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2013-104, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) |
