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CS/CS/SB 24: Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Rouson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis ; Osgood ; Burgess ; Pizzo ; Jones ; Garcia ; Torres ; Stewart ; Passidomo ; Baxley ; Book ; Boyd ; Bradley ; Brodeur ; Broxson ; Burton ; Calatayud ; Collins ; DiCeglie ; Grall ; Gruters ; Harrell ; Hooper ; Hutson ; Ingoglia ; Martin ; Mayfield ; Perry ; Polsky ; Powell ; Rodriguez ; Simon ; Thompson ; Trumbull ; Wright ; Yarborough ; Berman

Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; requiring the department to provide specified notice of the program; requiring the department, subject to the appropriation of funds for that purpose, to pay a specified compensation amount to approved applicants, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254), CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255) -SJ 621
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/11/2023 Senate • Filed
    10/10/2023 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    2/1/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/6/2024 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    2/7/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
    2/8/2024 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    2/15/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/20/24, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/20/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/21/2024 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/22/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
    2/28/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    3/1/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
    3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 620
    • Substituted CS/HB 21 -SJ 621
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254), CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255) -SJ 621

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  • CS/CS/SB 24, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2024 at 9:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 26 (c2) Public Records/Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Rouson Linked Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255), CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) -SJ 621 Track This Bill
    H 21 (er) Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-254; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255) Track This Bill
    H 23 (er) Pub. Rec./Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-255; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.63 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 24, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/7/2024 at 4:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/19/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/28/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 26 (c2) Public Records/Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Rouson Linked Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255), CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) -SJ 621 Track This Bill
    H 21 (c1) Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-254; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255) Track This Bill
    H 23 (c2) Pub. Rec./Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-255; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    825836 - Amendment
    Between lines 111 and 112 insert:     		Fiscal Policy
    (Rouson)     		2/26/2024
    10:06 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/28/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/20/2024 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/27/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.63 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 24, Original Filed Version Posted 9/11/2023 at 9:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 26 Public Records/Victims of Florida Reform School Abuse Rouson Linked Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255), CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) -SJ 621 Track This Bill
    H 21 Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-254; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255) Track This Bill
    H 23 Pub. Rec./Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-255; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    666432 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Rouson)     		2/5/2024
    3:00 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/6/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2024 3:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

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