Florida Senate - 2005                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2568
                        Barcode 234142
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11  Senator Campbell moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 1, line 16,
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17         Section 1.  Subsection (21) is added to section 768.28,
18  Florida Statutes, to read:
19         768.28  Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions;
20  recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of
21  limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management
22  programs.--
23         (21)  If the state, for itself or an agency or
24  subdivision, waives sovereign immunity and settles a claim
25  against it or such agency or subdivision, a claims bill need
26  not be filed with the Legislature if funds are available to
27  pay the claim.
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29  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)
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    12:33 PM   04/29/05                            s2568c1c-32-t3r

Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2568 Barcode 234142 1 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 2 And the title is amended as follows: 3 On page 1, line 2, delete the words "for products" 4 5 and insert: 6 ; amending s. 768.28, F.S.; eliminating a 7 requirement that a claims bill be filed in 8 certain circumstances where the state waives 9 sovereign immunity and settles a claim 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 12:33 PM 04/29/05 s2568c1c-32-t3r