CS/CS/SB 58 (2013) -  Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Judiciary and Hays (CO-SPONSORS) Evers
Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases: Clarifying that the public policies expressed in the act apply to violations of a natural person’s fundamental liberties, rights, and privileges guaranteed by the State Constitution or the United States Constitution in certain proceedings or actions brought after the act becomes a law; providing that the act does not apply to a corporation, partnership, or other form of business association, except when necessary to provide effective relief in actions or proceedings under or relating to chapters 61 and 88, F.S., etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/02/13 S Laid on Table -SJ 1048 on Thursday, May 2, 2013 4:33 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/06/13 2:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 3
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 03/21/13 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 3
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/08/13 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 4

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 351 Subject: Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 549308 , Sobel Date Filed: 05/01/13, Line#: 55 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:12:33 PM
    • A 866158 , Ring Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 65 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:22:21 PM
    • A 167820 , Clemens Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 65 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 4:29:05 PM
    • A 393328 , Sobel Date Filed: 05/01/13, Line#: 67 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 12:18:09 PM
    • A 490482 , Clemens Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 79 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 4:29:15 PM
    • A 164278 , Sobel Date Filed: 05/01/13, Line#: 107 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:16:43 PM
    • A 956998 , Soto Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 124 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:24:41 PM
    • A 106054 , Soto Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 124 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:28:24 PM
    • A 770460 , Soto Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 125 Senate: Failed 5/2/2013 4:26:45 PM
    • A 195198 , Sachs Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 125 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 4:28:52 PM
    • A 668802 , Thompson Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 136 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 4:28:40 PM
    • A 779692 , Thompson Date Filed: 05/02/13, Line#: 145 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2013 4:29:23 PM
    • A 494970 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Diaz de la Portilla Date Filed: 04/08/13, Line#: 73 Senate(c): Withdrawn 04/09/2013 08:22 AM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 923478 , Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Hays Date Filed: 03/19/13, Line#: 53 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/21/2013 02:11 PM
    • A 217066 , Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Hays Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 64 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/21/2013 02:11 PM
    • A 175708 , Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Hays Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 138 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/21/2013 02:11 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 137308 , Judiciary, Gardiner Date Filed: 03/05/13, Line#: 48 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/07/2013 07:03 PM
    • A 343598 , Judiciary, Gardiner Date Filed: 03/05/13, Line#: 99 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/07/2013 07:03 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4/8/2013 6:29:32 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4/5/2013 1:57:35 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/22/2013 9:28:38 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/20/2013 9:49:15 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/7/2013 7:03:26 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/5/2013 2:20:40 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/02/2013 04:31 PM   Yeas: 25 Nays: 14 Action: Motion Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 22] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table -SJ 1048 Time: 05/02/2013 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 351 (Died on Calendar in Senate) -SJ 1048 Time: 05/02/2013 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Amendment(s) failed (164278, 549308, 770460, 866158, 956998) -SJ 1048 Time: 05/02/2013 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1047 Time: 05/02/2013 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/13 Time: 04/30/2013 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/30/2013 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 881 Time: 04/30/2013 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 363 Time: 04/09/2013 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 363 Time: 04/08/2013 - 5:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/08/13, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 04/03/2013 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 240 Time: 03/27/2013 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 243 Time: 03/25/2013 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/22/2013 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 Time: 03/21/2013 - 12:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/21/13, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/18/2013 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 198 Time: 03/12/2013 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 196 Time: 03/11/2013 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/08/2013 - 8:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 196 Time: 03/06/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 11 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/06/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/01/2013 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 11 Time: 12/05/2012 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/19/2012 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
45.022 CS/HB 351