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CS/SB 18: Relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office

CLAIM/LOCAL by Judiciary ; Martin

Relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; Providing for the relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for injuries sustained by M.N. and her subsequent death as a result of the negligence of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc. CLAIM: $2,588,259

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/5/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Special Master on Claim Bills (SM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Community Affairs (CA)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/1/2025 Senate • Filed
    10/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/29/2026 Senate • Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills
    • Now in Judiciary
    • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/3/2026 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 1
    2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time
    • Now in Community Affairs
    2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

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  • CS/SB 18, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2026 at 8:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs 2/9/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 6531 (c1) Relief/Estate of M.N./Broward County Sheriff's Office Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 2/4/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar

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  • SB 18, Original Filed Version Posted 8/1/2025 at 4:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Special Master on Claim Bills 1/29/2026 (pdf)
    Judiciary 2/3/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 6531 (c1) Relief/Estate of M.N./Broward County Sheriff's Office Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 2/4/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    791180 - Amendment
    Delete lines 171 - 174.
    Judiciary
    (Martin)
    2/2/2026
    12:34 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/3/2026
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/3/2026 1:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 1 Nays

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