CS/CS/HB 441: Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee ; Hage
Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process; Authorizes courts to appoint eldercaring coordinators & refer parties to eldercaring coordination; specifies duration of appointments; requires courts to conduct review hearings; provides for qualifications, disqualifications, removal, & suspension of coordinators; authorizes courts to award certain fees & costs of eldercaring coordination; provides immunity from liability for certain parties; requires Florida Supreme Court to establish minimum standards & procedures.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/8/2021 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/16/2021 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/18/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| 3/19/2021 | House |
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/22/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 3/26/2021 | House |
• Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/30/2021 | House |
• Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 4/2/2021 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 4/6/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 4/7/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/8/2021 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/14/2021 | House |
• Amendment 446849 filed |
| 4/15/2021 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021) |
| 4/20/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 446849 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 4/21/2021 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 |
| 4/21/2021 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/21/2021 | House |
• Message sent to senate |
| 4/21/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Appropriations -SJ 564 • Received -SJ 564 |
| 4/26/2021 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 674 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 368 -SJ 674 • Read 2nd time -SJ 674 • Read 3rd time -SJ 674 • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 674 |
| 4/26/2021 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
| 6/3/2021 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/4/2021 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/9/2021 |
• Chapter No. 2021-67 |
