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HB 6501: Relief/Barney Brown/State of Florida

CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Geller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin

Relief/Barney Brown/State of Florida; Provides appropriation from State of Florida to compensate Barney Brown for wrongful incarceration; provides that act does not waive certain defenses or increase state's liability; provides appropriation satisfies all present and future claims; prohibits the award of additional amounts for fees, costs, & other expenses. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,900,000

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2021 House • Filed
1/22/2021 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/30/2021 House • Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee