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FL S1214

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tina Polsky

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the existing $1,500 per diem cap on compensation an arbitrator may charge when seeking payment from state funds, unless parties agree otherwise
  • Requires courts to ensure indigent parties reimburse whatever portion of arbitration costs they can immediately pay and agree to a clerk-administered payment plan to fully reimburse the state for the balance
  • Makes technical language updates throughout Section 44.103, Florida Statutes, replacing "shall" with "must" or "are" to conform with modern drafting conventions
  • Sponsored by Senator Polsky with a proposed effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Court-ordered Nonbinding Arbitration

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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