Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 738 — Jury Service

Last action — Chapter No. 2020-57

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 04, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Jury Service; Requiring that full-time students who meet specified criteria be excused from jury service upon request, etc.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

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ENROLLED Legislature CS for SB 738 2020738er 2 An act relating to jury service;
Florida Senate - 2020 CS for SB 738 By the Committee on Rules;
and Senator Harrell 595-04464-20 2020738c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to jury service;
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2020-57

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 1

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Placed on 3rd reading

  8. Read 2nd time

  9. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20

  10. Received

  11. Referred to Calendar

  12. In Messages

  13. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2

  14. Read 3rd time

  15. Placed on 3rd reading

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. CS by Rules read 1st time

  18. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20

  19. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  20. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  21. CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 3

  22. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  23. Now in Rules

  24. Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  25. On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  26. Introduced

  27. Now in Education

  28. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

  29. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/10/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  30. Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules

  31. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage, Third Reading

Passed 113 Yea · 1 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 76005
Republican 26001
Democrat 11100
Total 113106
% of votes cast 94%1%0%5%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Good — Yea
Polo — Yea
Altman — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Pritchett — Yea
Ausley — Yea
Raschein — Yea
Renner — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Roach — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Hart — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Eagle — Yea
Valdes — Yea
Newton — Yea
Watson, B. — Yea
Fernandez — Yea
Oliva — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Webb — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Geller — Yea
Zika — Yea
Grant, M. — Not Voting
Jacobs — Not Voting
Cummings — Not Voting
Latvala — Not Voting
Mercado — Not Voting
Brown — Yea
Hattersley — Yea
Hill — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Bush — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Roth — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Jacquet — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Casello — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Cortes — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Magar — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Stone — Yea
Drake — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
DuBose — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Duran — Yea
McGhee — Yea
La Rosa — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Not Voting
Vacant Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8100
Unaffiliated 26101
Democrat 2000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 37201
% of votes cast 93%5%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Flores — Yea
Rader — Nay
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Montford — Yea
Torres — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Perry — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Lee — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Nay
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Passed 13 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11201
Republican 2100
Total 13301
% of votes cast 76%18%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Book — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Flores — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Montford — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Farmer — Nay
Thurston — Nay
Lee — Not Voting
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Nay

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Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6001
Democrat 1000
Total 7001
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Montford — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Perry — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea

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Favorable

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4001
Republican 0001
Total 4002
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Hutson — Not Voting
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 738 do?
Jury Service; Requiring that full-time students who meet specified criteria be excused from jury service upon request, etc.
Who sponsors SB 738?
SB 738 is sponsored by Harrell, Gayle (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 738?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 04, 2019. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 738?
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