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CS/CS/HB 6501: Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

CLAIMS/LOCAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Joseph

Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; Providing for an appropriation to compensate him for personal injuries and damages sustained as the result of the negligence of a deputy of the office; providing for payment of compensation, fees, and costs; providing a limitation on the payment of attorney fees, lobbying fees, and costs; providing for the waiver and extinguishment of certain liens, etc. CLAIM: $4,500,000

Effective Date: 6/9/2020
Last Action: 9/21/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-201
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/6/2019 House • Filed
9/23/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 262
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 262
1/31/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2/4/2020 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 517
2/6/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 515
2/7/2020 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 525
2/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2/26/2020 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 678
2/27/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 673
2/28/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 681
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 905
• Amendment(s) adopted (038235) -HJ 905
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 979
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 980
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 564
• Received -SJ 564
3/10/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules -SJ 585
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 4 -SJ 585
• Read 2nd time -SJ 585
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 672
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 672
3/11/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1129
5/26/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/9/2020 • Approved by Governor
9/21/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-201