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CS/SB 922: Appointment of an Ad Litem

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Latvala

Appointment of an Ad Litem; Authorizing a court to appoint an ad litem for certain parties upon whom service of process by publication is made; prohibiting a court from appointing an ad litem to represent an interest for which a personal representative, guardian of property, or trustee is serving; prohibiting a court from requiring an ad litem to post a bond or designate a resident agent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/22/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 775 (Ch. 2015-95) -SJ 496
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/16/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 95
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 95
    3/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/17/15, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
    3/19/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/24/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/24/2015 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 259
    3/25/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/26/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 259
    3/31/2015 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 271
    4/3/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/08/15, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    4/8/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 373
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 373
    4/10/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/15/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
    4/16/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/15
    4/22/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 496
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 775 -SJ 496
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 775 (Ch. 2015-95) -SJ 496

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  • CS/SB 922, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/25/2015 at 4:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 775 (er) Appointment of an Ad Litem Powell Similar Last Action: 6/3/2015 Chapter No. 2015-95
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/8/2015 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    49.31 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 922, Original Filed Version Posted 2/16/2015 at 8:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/23/2015 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 775 (c2) Appointment of an Ad Litem Powell Similar Last Action: 6/3/2015 Chapter No. 2015-95
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    563684 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Ring)
    3/23/2015
    10:53 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2015 4:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    49.021 Service of process by publication, upon whom. Page 2 (pdf)

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