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CS/HB 6511: Relief/L.P./Department of Children and Families

CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee ; Busatta

Relief/L.P./Department of Children and Families; Provides appropriation to compensate L.P. for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of DCF; provides limitation on compensation & payment of attorney fees. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $28,000,000

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/24/2025 House - Now in Budget Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2025 House • Filed
1/30/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/18/2025 House • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
3/20/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/24/2025 House • Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Budget Committee