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CS/HB 781: Legal Notices

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Powell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rooney

Legal Notices; Requires legal notices to be posted on newspaper's website on web pages with specified titles; prohibits charging fee or requiring registration for viewing online legal notices; establishing period for which legal notices are required to be published on statewide website; requires that legal notices be archived on statewide website for specified period; deletes provision relating to harmless error; clarifies payment provisions.

Effective Date: 10/1/2014
Last Action: 6/20/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-210
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/3/2014 House • Filed
    2/14/2014 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 67
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 66
    3/21/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/25/14, 11:30 am, Sumner Hall
    3/25/2014 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 365
    3/26/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 359
    3/28/2014 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 403
    4/2/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/04/14, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
    4/4/2014 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 475
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 475
    4/17/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/14
    4/21/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 565
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/22/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 581
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 581
    4/22/2014 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 524
    • Received -SJ 524
    4/24/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 604
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 604
    • Substituted for CS/SB 834 -SJ 604
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 604
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/25/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 647
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 647
    • Immediately certified -SJ 648
    4/25/2014 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 779
    6/13/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/20/2014 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2014-210

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  • CS/HB 781, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2014 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 834 (c1) Legal Notices Latvala Identical Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2014-210) -SJ 604
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    50.0211 Internet website publication. Page 1 (pdf)
    50.061 Amounts chargeable. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 781, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2014 at 5:14 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 834 (c1) Legal Notices Latvala Identical Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2014-210) -SJ 604
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2014 11:41 AM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2014 11:04 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    50.0211 Internet website publication. Page 1 (pdf)
    50.061 Amounts chargeable. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 781, Original Filed Version Posted 2/3/2014 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/27/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 834 (c1) Legal Notices Latvala Similar Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2014-210) -SJ 604
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    819499 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove lines 25-77 and insert:
    Powell 3/24/2014
    5:50 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/25/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    50.0211 Internet website publication. Page 1 (pdf)
    50.061 Amounts chargeable. Page 4 (pdf)

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