CS/HB 961 (2015) -  Electronic Noticing of Trust Accounts

by Civil Justice Subcommittee and Broxson
Authorizes sender to post certain documents to secure electronic site with recipient approval; provides instructions for effectuating such approval; specifies when documents & messages sent electronically are deemed received; specifies how authorization of electronic receipt of documents are made; requires sender to provide notice of beginning of limitations period; establishes burdens of proof for determining whether proper notifications were provided; specifies that electronic messages are deemed received when sent; specifies that service of certain documents are governed by Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
Effective Date: July 1, 2015
Last Event: Chapter No. 2015-176 on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 10:40 AM

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Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/18/2015 10:51:37 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/18/2015 10:52:04 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/7/2015 2:05:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/26/2015 6:49:15 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/24/2015 9:12:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/11/2015 8:10:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/9/2015 8:46:41 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/16/2015 11:46 AM   Yeas: 112 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 153] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/23/2015 03:04 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 50] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2015-176 Time: 06/17/2015 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/16/2015 - 7:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/01/2015 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 587 Time: 04/23/2015 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 587 Time: 04/23/2015 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/22/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 497 Time: 04/22/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1314 -SJ 497 Time: 04/22/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497 Time: 04/22/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 497 Time: 04/22/2015 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 450 Time: 04/21/2015 - 8:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 450 Time: 04/21/2015 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/21/2015 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/21/2015 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 Time: 04/16/2015 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/16/2015 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/15/2015 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/15/2015 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/15/2015 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2015) Time: 04/13/2015 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/26/2015 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 03/26/2015 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 03/24/2015 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/13/2015 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/13/2015 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/12/2015 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/12/2015 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/12/2015 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2015 - 8:11 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2015 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/09/2015 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/24/2015 - 11:21 AM Member: Broxson Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
736.0109 CS/SB 1314