Florida Senate - 2023                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1506
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Floor: WD            .                                
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       Senator Rodriguez moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 932 - 963
    4  and insert:
    5         382.021 Department to receive marriage licenses.—
    6         (1) On or before the 5th day of each month, The county
    7  court judge or clerk of the circuit court shall electronically
    8  transmit all original marriage licenses, with endorsements,
    9  received during the preceding calendar month, to the department
   10  on one of the following reporting schedules:
   11         (a) Weekly, on or before each Friday, all original marriage
   12  licenses, with endorsements, received during the preceding
   13  calendar week.
   14         (b) Monthly, on or before the 5th day of each month, all
   15  original marriage licenses, with endorsements, received during
   16  the preceding calendar month.
   17         (2) Any marriage licenses issued and not returned or any
   18  marriage licenses returned but not recorded must shall be
   19  reported by the issuing county court judge or clerk of the
   20  circuit court to the department at the time of transmitting the
   21  recorded licenses on the forms to be prescribed and furnished by
   22  the department. If during any reporting schedule the county
   23  court judge or clerk of the circuit court does not issue or does
   24  not receive a returned marriage license month no marriage
   25  licenses are issued or returned, the county court judge or clerk
   26  of the circuit court must shall report such fact to the
   27  department upon forms prescribed and furnished by the department
   28  in accordance with the selected reporting schedule.
   29         Section 10. Section 382.023, Florida Statutes, is amended
   30  to read:
   31         382.023 Department to receive dissolution-of-marriage
   32  records; fees.—
   33         (1) Clerks of the circuit courts shall collect for their
   34  services at the time of the filing of a final judgment of
   35  dissolution of marriage a fee of up to $10.50, of which 43
   36  percent shall be retained by the clerk of the circuit court as a
   37  part of the cost in the cause in which the judgment is granted.
   38  The remaining 57 percent shall be remitted to the Department of
   39  Revenue for deposit to the Department of Health to defray part
   40  of the cost of maintaining the dissolution-of-marriage records.
   41         (2) The clerks of the circuit courts shall electronically
   42  transmit to the department a record of each and every judgment
   43  of dissolution of marriage granted by the court, including the
   44  names of the parties and such other data as required by forms
   45  prescribed by the department, on one of the following reporting
   46  schedules:
   47         (a) Weekly, on or before each Friday, all final judgments
   48  of dissolution of marriage granted during the preceding calendar
   49  week, along with an accounting of the funds remitted to the
   50  Department of Revenue pursuant to this section.
   51         (b) Monthly, on or before the 10th day of each month, all
   52  final judgments of dissolution of marriage granted during the
   53  preceding calendar month, giving names of parties and such other
   54  data as required by forms prescribed by the department, shall be
   55  transmitted to the department, on or before the 10th day of each
   56  month, along with an accounting of the funds remitted to the
   57  Department of Revenue pursuant to this section.
   58         (3) If during any reporting schedule there are no final
   59  judgments of dissolution of marriage granted, the clerk of the
   60  circuit court must report such fact to the department upon forms
   61  prescribed and furnished by the department in accordance with
   62  the selected reporting schedule.
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   65  And the title is amended as follows:
   66         Delete line 40
   67  and insert:
   68         reporting requirements and frequency with which
   69         circuit courts must transmit