Florida House Bill 1179
Session 2024
Litigation Financing
Active
Failed in House on Mar 8, 2024
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
Tommy Gregory
Tobin Rogers "Toby" Overdorf
First Action
Jan 3, 2024
Latest Action
Mar 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1179
State
Florida
Session
2024
Primary
Tommy Gregory
grade
Primary
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
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.
Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/25/2024 1:18 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (2/2/2024 8:55 AM)
920767 - Amendment to H 1179 Filed
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03/08/2024
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Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
02/01/2024
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Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
01/25/2024
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Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
01/25/2024
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Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
01/25/2024
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Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/25/2024
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Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/23/2024
House
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
01/09/2024
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
01/09/2024
House
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/09/2024
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
01/09/2024
House
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
01/09/2024
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/03/2024
House
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 4, 2024 2:12:14 AM
Record Updated
Jun 13, 2024 7:59:52 AM