CS/CS/SB 1494 (2013) -  Florida False Claims Act

General Bill by Rules and Judiciary and Thrasher
Florida False Claims Act: Revising conditions under which a person is liable for a specified civil penalty; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to issue subpoenas for specified purposes before the institution of civil proceedings; authorizing the department to stipulate to protective orders of submitted documents and information; providing for estoppel as to certain matters following a final judgment or decree rendered in favor of the state or the Federal Government in certain criminal proceedings, etc.
Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2013
Last Event: 04/24/13 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -SJ 544 on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:17 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/18/13 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 2
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/17/13 2:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 14   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1496 Subject: Public Records/False Claims Against the State/Department of Legal Affairs Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 935 Subject: Florida False Claims Act Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 937 Subject: Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1297 Subject: Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/19/2013 8:35:16 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 3/29/2013 9:55:33 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/19/2013 3:02:32 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/15/2013 4:18:08 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -SJ 544 Time: 04/24/2013 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 935 -SJ 544 Time: 04/24/2013 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 543 Time: 04/24/2013 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 494 Time: 04/23/2013 - 8:48 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13 Time: 04/22/2013 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481 Time: 04/22/2013 - 8:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/19/2013 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 481 Time: 04/17/2013 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/13, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 04/12/2013 - 2:53 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 04/04/2013 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/13, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 03/28/2013 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 235 Time: 03/19/2013 - 6:35 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 230 Time: 03/19/2013 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/19/2013 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 230 Time: 03/18/2013 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/13/2013 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 170 Time: 03/07/2013 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 170 Time: 03/07/2013 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2013 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
68.081 CS/CS/HB 935
68.082 CS/CS/HB 935, HB 937, HB 1297
68.083 CS/CS/HB 935, HB 937, HB 1297, CS/SB 1496
68.0831 CS/CS/HB 935
68.084 CS/CS/HB 935
68.085 CS/CS/HB 935
68.086 CS/CS/HB 935
68.087 CS/CS/HB 935
68.089 CS/CS/HB 935
68.09 CS/CS/HB 935