Florida SB 758: Hospital, Hospital System, or Provider Organization Transactions

Bill Text

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Justice Administrative Commission 
2026-02-12T08:25:37Z 
Revising the membership of the Justice Administrative Commission, etc. 
Committee Substitute 2 
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General Bill 
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 Florida Senate - 2026 CS for CS for SB 758 

 By the Committees on Criminal Justice; and Judiciary; and 
 Senator Bradley 

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 1 A bill to be entitled 
 2 An act relating to the Justice Administrative 
 3 Commission; amending s. 43.16, F.S.; revising the 
 4 membership of the Justice Administrative Commission; 
 5 providing an effective date. 
 6 
 7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 
 8 
 9 Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 43.16, Florida 
 10 Statutes, is amended to read: 
 11 43.16 Justice Administrative Commission; membership, powers 
 12 and duties.— 
 13 (2) Members of the Justice Administrative Commission shall 
 14 serve for a period of 2 years, with the terms of each dating 
 15 from July 1, 1985, except that initially, one state attorney 
 16 member and one public defender member shall each serve a 1-year 
 17 term. Members shall be selected in the following manner: 
 18 (a) Three Two state attorneys, to be appointed by the 
 19 president of the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association. 
 20 (b) Two public defenders, to be appointed by the president 
 21 of the Florida Public Defender Association. 
 22 (c) One criminal defense attorney who is not employed by 
 23 the government and who has contracted with the commission to 
 24 provide services pursuant to s. 27.40 within the 5 years 
 25 preceding his or her appointment, to be appointed by the 
 26 president of The Florida Bar Board of Governors. 
 27 (d) One circuit judge, or senior judge serving on a circuit 
 28 court, to be appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme 
 29 Court. 
 30 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.