Trust Funds of the State Courts System
- Introduced Feb 28, 2025
- In committee Feb 28, 2025
- Passed the Senate Apr 9, 2025
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Trust Funds of the State Courts System ; Terminating the Mediation and Arbitration Trust Fund; providing that the current balances in and revenues of the trust fund be transferred to the State Courts Revenue Trust Fund; requiring that the State Courts Revenue Trust Fund be used to pay any outstanding debts or obligations of the Mediation and Arbitration Trust Fund as soon as practicable; requiring the Chief…
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Trust Funds of the State Courts System ; Terminating the Mediation and Arbitration Trust Fund; providing that the current balances in and revenues of the trust fund be transferred to the State Courts Revenue Trust Fund; requiring that the State Courts Revenue Trust Fund be used to pay any outstanding debts or obligations of the Mediation and Arbitration Trust Fund as soon as practicable; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to close out and remove the Mediation and Arbitration Trust Fund from the various state accounting and financial systems, using generally accepted accounting principles concerning assets, liabilities, and warrants outstanding, etc.
Every action
19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateSubmitted for consideration by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/05/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building · Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- SenateSubmitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Appropriations · Senate Appropriations
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled · Senate Appropriations
- CommitteeFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 · Senate Appropriations18–0 vote
- SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
- SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 367
- SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 367
- SenatePassed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 367
- SenateThe Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -SJ 367
- SenateImmediately certified -SJ 367
- HouseIn Messages
- HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- HouseDied in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch.2025-198) 170
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Senate committee | Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 | Passed 18–0 |
Sponsors
The 0 members who introduced it.
- AC Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Sponsoring committee
From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.