FloridaVexatious Litigants
What it does
Vexatious Litigants; Expands actions subject to Florida Vexatious Litigant Law; revises eligibility for designation as vexatious litigant; revises sanctions & remedies for vexatious litigation; prohibits clerks of court from accepting certain filings from vexatious litigant; specifies duration of automatic stay imposed against vexatious litigation.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 6Chapter No. 2025-128Latest
- Jun 5Approved by Governor Ron DeSantisBecame Law
- Jun 4Signed by Officers and presented to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 23Ordered enrolledMinor
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 23In Messages
- Apr 23In Messages
- Apr 23CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0Passed Senate
- Apr 23Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 23Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 23Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1650
- Apr 23Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Apr 23Withdrawn from RulesMajor
- Apr 22ReceivedMinor
- Apr 16Referred to RulesMinor
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 16In Messages
- Apr 16CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0Passed House
- Apr 16Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 16Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Apr 16Placed on 3rd readingMinor
- Apr 16Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 10Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
- Apr 9Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 9Bill referred to House Calendar
- Apr 81st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
- Apr 8CS FiledMinor
- Apr 8Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Apr 8Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Apr 8Favorable with CS by Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Apr 4Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Mar 28Now in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 28Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Mar 271st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Mar 27CS FiledMinor
- Mar 27Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Mar 27Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Mar 27Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 25Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 5Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Mar 5Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Referred to Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 28FiledIntroduced