CS/HB 7059: Jurisdiction of Appellate Courts
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Judiciary Committee ; Fernandez-Barquin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran
Jurisdiction of Appellate Courts; Limits appellate jurisdiction of circuit courts to appeals from final administrative orders of local code enforcement boards & other reviews & appeals expressly provided by law; specifies that public defenders shall take county court appeals; authorizes county court to certify question to district court of appeal in final judgment that is appealable to circuit court; authorizes DCA to review certain questions certified by county court; removes provision relating to jurisdiction of circuit court to hear appeals from final judgments in misdemeanor cases. APPROPRIATION: $209,929
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1392 (Ch. 2020-61)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2020 | House |
• Filed • Introduced -HJ 473 |
| 2/3/2020 | House |
• Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 482 |
| 2/14/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/18/20, 11:30 am, Webster Hall |
| 2/18/2020 | House |
• CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 2 -HJ 608 |
| 2/19/2020 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 603 |
| 2/20/2020 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 627 |
| 3/3/2020 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20 |
| 3/6/2020 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 905 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1392 (Ch. 2020-61) |
