§ Bylaw 2-7.5 Legislative action of sections and divisions

Codes > Florida Statutes > Rules Regulating > Chapter 2 : 2-7 Sections > Bylaw 2-7.5

Bylaw 2-7.5. Legislative action of sections and divisions

    (a) Limits of Legislative Involvement. Sections and divisions may be involved in legislation that is significant to the judiciary, the administration of justice, or the fundamental legal rights of the public or interests of the section or division or its programs and functions.

    (b) Procedure to Determine Legislative Policy. Sections and divisions shall be required to adopt and follow a reasonable
procedure, approved by the board of governors, for determination of legislative policy on any legislation.

    (c) Notice to Executive Director. Sections and divisions shall notify the executive director immediately of determination of any section or division action regarding legislation.

    (d) Identification of Action. Any legislative action taken by a section or division shall be clearly identified as the action of the section or division and not that of The Florida Bar.