Bill Summary
HB 1179 Litigation Financing (2024 Session)
Litigation Financing: Requires court's consideration of specified conflicts of interest; prohibits specified acts by litigation financiers; requires disclosures & discovery relating to litigation financing agreements; requires indemnification of specified fees, costs, & sanctions; voids certain litigation financing agreements; provides for enforcement of specified violations under Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act. Effective Date: July 1, 2024
01/03/24
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Filed
01/09/24
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
01/09/24
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/23/24
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
01/25/24
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Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 10 Yeas,7 Nays
01/25/24
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Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
01/25/24
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On Committee agenda - Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/29/24, 11:30 am, 17 H
01/29/24
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Temporarily Postponed by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
02/01/24
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On Committee agenda - Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 17 H
02/05/24
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Temporarily Postponed by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
03/08/24
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Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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