HB 829 Florida House · 2022 Regular Session

Civil Actions for Deprivation of Rights, Privileges, or Immunities

Summary

Civil Actions for Deprivation of Rights, Privileges, or Immunities; Provides cause of action for deprivation of certain rights, privileges, or immunities under State Constitution; prohibits injunctive relief; provides plaintiff is considered prevailing party under certain circumstances; provides for damages & reasonable attorney fees & costs, including expert witness fees & contingency fees; provides interest accrues on judgement beginning on certain date; provides waiver of sovereign immunity.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 2, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022

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Committee

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Committee

Referred to Judiciary Committee

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Committee

Referred to Appropriations Committee

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Committee

Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Feb 2, 2022

Introduced

CS Filed

lower

Feb 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

lower

Feb 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

lower

Jan 31, 2022

Lower · Passed

PCS added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda

lower

Dec 16, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

lower

Dec 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to Judiciary Committee

lower

Dec 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to Appropriations Committee

lower

Dec 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Dec 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

lower

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