SB 1750 (2021) -  Litigation Financing Consumer Protection

General Bill by Broxson
Litigation Financing Consumer Protection: Creating part XIII of ch. 559, F.S., entitled “Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Act”; requiring litigation financiers to register with the Department of State before engaging in litigation financing; providing requirements for litigation financing contracts; authorizing litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, and charges; providing that specified communications between attorneys and litigation financiers do not affect statutory or common-law privilege, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Banking and Insurance on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 03/24/21 8:30 AM
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1293 Subject: Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Original Filed Version
    • A 567974 , Banking and Insurance, Thurston Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 43
    • A 688212 , Banking and Insurance, Rouson Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 43
    • A 287784 , Banking and Insurance, Broxson Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 96
    • AA 305824 , Banking and Insurance, Thurston Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 26
    • AA 968410 , Banking and Insurance, Rouson Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 104
    • AA 104902 , Banking and Insurance, Thurston Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 198
    • AA 567790 , Banking and Insurance, Rouson Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 228
    • A 646616 , Banking and Insurance, Thurston Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 118 Senate(c): No Action 03/23/2021 08:23 AM
    • A 771578 , Banking and Insurance, Rouson Date Filed: 03/23/21, Line#: 201

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/23/2021 8:08:32 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Banking and Insurance Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/24/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 03/24/2021 - 10:46 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 199 Time: 03/10/2021 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 199 Time: 03/04/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/25/2021 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
559.953 SB 1072, SB 1524, HB 1571, SB 1722
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559.955 CS/CS/SB 266, CS/HB 403
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559.959
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