HB 1003 Florida House · 2021 Regular Session

Courtroom Animal Advocates

Summary
Courtroom Animal Advocates; Provides for appointment of advocate for interests of animal in certain court proceedings, at discretion of court; provides powers & duties of such advocates; requires Animal Law Section of The Florida Bar to maintain list of attorneys & certified legal interns meeting specified requirements who are eligible to be appointed as such advocates; specifies that certain rules of The Florida Bar govern such advocates.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Last action Apr 30, 2021
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Total actions
7
Key actions
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Committee
4
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Sam Killebrew
RRepublican
FL
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