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FL S0794

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Ring

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 55.031, Florida Statutes to require courts to include prejudgment interest in final judgments for money damages awards
  • Prejudgment interest accrues on awarded damages from the date of injury or loss at the rate established under section 55.03
  • Applies retroactively to all pending actions as of the effective date and to all actions initiated on or after the effective date
  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Prejudgment Interest

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

5/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2015

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