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FL H0297

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Civil Justice Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits courts from awarding attorney fees in proceedings for protective injunctions involving repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence under section 784.046, Florida Statutes

  • Prohibits courts from awarding attorney fees in stalking injunction proceedings under section 784.0485, Florida Statutes

  • Applies the prohibition "notwithstanding any other law," overriding any conflicting statutory provisions

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Attorney Fees

Last Action

Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/3/2019
Health And Human Services3/27/2019
Civil Justice Subcommittee1/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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