CS/HB 6501: Relief/Sidney Holmes/State of Florida
CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Budget Committee ; Gottlieb
Relief/Sidney Holmes/State of Florida; Provides appropriation from State of Florida to compensate Sidney Holmes for wrongful incarceration; directs CFO to draw warrant payable directly to Sidney Holmes; declares that Legislature does not waive certain defenses or increase state's limits of liability with respect to act; prohibits funds awarded from being used or paid for attorney or lobbying fees; provides that certain benefits are void upon specified findings. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,722,000
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/22/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/22/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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1/3/2025 | House |
• Filed |
1/15/2025 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Budget Committee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
3/3/2025 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda |
3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
3/5/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Now in Budget Committee |
4/21/2025 | House |
• Added to Budget Committee agenda |
4/22/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Budget Committee • Reported out of Budget Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) • Added to Second Reading Calendar |