Courtroom Animal Advocates
Summary
Courtroom Animal Advocates; Providing for appointment of an advocate for the interests of an animal in certain court proceedings, at the discretion of the court; providing powers and duties of such advocates; requiring the Animal Law Section of the Florida Bar to maintain a list of attorneys and certified legal interns meeting specified requirements who are eligible to be appointed as such advocates, etc.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jan 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/14/20, 2:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
upper
Dec 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Agriculture; Judiciary; Rules
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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