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CS/CS/SB 1650: Vexatious Litigants

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Judiciary ; Grall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Yarborough

Vexatious Litigants; Expanding actions subject to the Florida Vexatious Litigant Law; revising eligibility for designation as a vexatious litigant; prohibiting clerks of the court from accepting certain filings from a vexatious litigant, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/23/2025 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1559 (Ch. 2025-128) -SJ 498
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2025 Senate • Filed
3/7/2025 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/14/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
3/19/2025 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
3/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
3/26/2025 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time
4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
4/10/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/14/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/21/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
4/23/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 498
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1559 -SJ 498
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1559 (Ch. 2025-128) -SJ 498