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FL H4033

Bill

Status

Failed

4/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Tobia

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes subsection (3) of section 454.021, Florida Statutes, which previously authorized the Florida Supreme Court to admit unauthorized immigrants as attorneys under specified circumstances

  • Removes provisions allowing admission of bar applicants who were brought to the U.S. as minors, resided in the U.S. for more than 10 years, received USCIS employment authorization, obtained a social security number, and met all other admission requirements

  • Eliminates the requirement that male applicants register with the Selective Service System as a condition for admission

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Admission of Attorneys to Practice Law

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/18/2015

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