Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5401: Judges
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5401 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Judges. Primary sponsor: Patt Maney (Republican), Justice Budget Subcommittee. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2508 (Ch. 2025-202).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Judges; Revises number of circuit court judges & county court judges.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patt Maney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Justice Budget Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2508 (Ch. 2025-202)
- Substituted SB 2508
- Read 2nd time
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Reported out of Budget Committee
- Favorable by Budget Committee
- Added to Budget Committee agenda
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Budget Committee
- Referred to Budget Committee
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