Bill Summary

SB 186 Jurisdiction of the Courts (2013 Session)
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Sponsors
by Diaz de la Portilla  CS Sponsors: Judiciary
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Summary
Jurisdiction of the Courts; Providing that a person submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state by entering into a contract that specifies that the law of this state governs the contract and that the person agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state; clarifying the circumstances under which an arbitration is international; limiting the application of certain provisions to instances in which an arbitral tribunal orders a party to preserve evidence that may be relevant and material to the resolution of a dispute, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
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committees of reference
   S Commerce and Tourism
   S Judiciary
   S Rules
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Actions
01/07/13
SENATE
Filed
01/11/13
SENATE
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
01/28/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 02/05/13, 9:00 am, 110 S
02/05/13
SENATE
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/06/13
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
03/13/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 110 S
03/18/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/20/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/20/13
SENATE
Now in Rules
03/28/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/02/13, 8:00 am, 110 S
04/02/13
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/02/13
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/04/13
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/13
04/10/13
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Withdrawn (261640); Placed on Third Reading for 04/11/13
04/11/13
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/16/13
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/26/13
HOUSE 
Referred to Calendar
04/26/13
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/29/13
04/29/13
HOUSE 
Substituted for HB 0775; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (763285)
04/29/13
HOUSE 
Placed on Third Reading for 04/30/13
04/30/13
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/30/13
SENATE
In returning messages
05/01/13
SENATE
Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (763285); Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/01/13
SENATE
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
05/01/13
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
05/06/13
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/10/13
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/25/13)
06/14/13
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2013-164
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bill text & filed amendments
0186
Filed on 01/07/13
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Amendment 540770 DE
Bradley
Filed on 03/15/13
Replaced by CS
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0186C1
Filed on 03/20/13
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Amendment 261640
Ring
Filed on 04/10/13
Withdrawn on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 763285
Gaetz
Filed on 04/28/13
Concurred
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0186E1
Filed on 05/01/13
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0186ER
Filed on 05/06/13
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
48.193
55.502
684.0002
684.0003
684.0019
684.0026
684.0049
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