2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1179: Legal Representation Contracts

Legislative Summary

Prohibits DLA from entering into certain contracts until Attorney General makes specified written determination; requires Attorney General to request proposals from private attorneys after making such determination; provides that written determination does not constitute final agency action that is subject to review; requires contracted private attorneys to maintain certain records & to provide those records to DLA; requires DLA to post & maintain specified information on its website; requires Attorney General to submit annual report to Legislature.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Skidmore
Kelly Skidmore
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/26/2025161.1 KB