CS/CS/SB 838 (2021) -  Clerks of the Circuit Court

General Bill by Appropriations and Judiciary and Boyd (CO-SPONSORS) Bracy; Wright; Torres; Hooper
Clerks of the Circuit Court: Requiring certain service charges to be distributed in a specified manner; specifying the amount of charges for certain services rendered by, and instruments filed with, the clerk of the circuit court which are not court records; clarifying the responsibility of an individual released from incarceration regarding enrolling in a payment plan for any outstanding court obligations; requiring the clerks to develop a uniform payment plan form by a specified date; requiring the clerks of the court to submit requests for reimbursement for jury-related costs to the Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation within specified timeframes, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2021 except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 06/18/21 Chapter No. 2021-116 on Friday, June 18, 2021 10:28 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/09/21 11:45 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/17/21 3:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/19/21 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 31 Subject: Clerks of the Court Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 557 Subject: Payments to Clerks of the Circuit Courts Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 903 Subject: Clerks of the Circuit Court Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 356 Subject: Fines and Fees Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 382 Subject: Clerks of the Court Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 386 Subject: Courts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • P 412016 , Appropriations Date Filed: 03/18/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/16/2021 03:40 PM
    • A 520066 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Boyd Date Filed: 03/15/21, Line#: 140 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/17/2021 04:59 PM
    • A 249114 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Boyd Date Filed: 03/15/21, Line#: 250 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/17/2021 04:59 PM
    • D 187280 , Appropriations, Hooper Date Filed: 04/12/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Substitute Amendment 04/16/2021 03:40 PM
    • SD 212474 , Appropriations, Hooper Date Filed: 04/14/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/16/2021 03:40 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 761372 , Judiciary, Boyd Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 70 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/10/2021 09:20 AM
    • AA 252502 , Judiciary, Boyd Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 454 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/10/2021 09:20 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/18/2021 4:21:57 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/13/2021 9:29:49 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/13/2021 9:18:30 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 3/19/2021 4:05:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 3/16/2021 9:41:29 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/10/2021 1:23:18 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/8/2021 12:20:27 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/21/2021 12:14 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 32] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/27/2021 10:48 AM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 310] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2021-116 Time: 06/18/2021 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/17/2021 - 5:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/15/2021 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/27/2021 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 746 Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 04/27/2021 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/27/2021 - 10:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2021 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/26/2021 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2021 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/23/2021 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021) Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/21/2021 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 542 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 542 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 542 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 477 Time: 04/20/2021 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559 Time: 04/19/2021 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/19/2021 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/18/2021 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472 Time: 04/15/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2021 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/12/2021 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/22/2021 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 282 Time: 03/17/2021 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/17/21, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 03/12/2021 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 242 Time: 03/11/2021 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 03/10/2021 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/10/2021 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 239 Time: 03/09/2021 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/21, 11:45 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/04/2021 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 98 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 98 Time: 02/04/2021 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/26/2021 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
27.52 HB 31, SB 356, SB 382, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557, HB 1391, SB 1926
28.222 HB 31, SB 382, CS/CS/HB 781, CS/CS/CS/SB 844
28.22205 HB 31, SB 382
28.24 HB 31, SB 356, SB 382, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557, HB 929, SB 1258
28.241 HB 31, SB 382
28.246 HB 31, SB 298, SB 356, SB 382, CS/SB 386, CS/HB 557, CS/HB 903, SB 1926
28.35 CS/HB 903
28.36 CS/HB 903
28.37 CS/HB 903, HB 6009
28.42 SB 356, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557, CS/HB 903
40.29 HB 31, SB 382
45.035 HB 31, SB 308, SB 382, HB 7027
55.141 HB 31, SB 382
57.082 HB 31, SB 356, SB 382, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557
197.502 HB 31, SB 382
197.532 HB 31, SB 382
197.542 HB 31, SB 382
197.582 HB 31, SB 382
318.15 SB 356, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557, CS/HB 903, HB 1391, SB 1926, HB 6009
318.20 SB 356, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557, CS/HB 903
322.245 SB 356, CS/SB 386*, CS/HB 557*, CS/HB 903, HB 1391, SB 1926
569.23 HB 31, SB 382
712.06 HB 31, CS/HB 35*, SB 382, CS/CS/SB 402*
775.083 CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 515, CS/HB 903, CS/CS/SB 1040, HB 1391, SB 1926

(*) Not the latest version