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SB 6: Relief of L.E. by the Department of Children and Families

CLAIM/GENERAL by Calatayud

Relief of L.E. by the Department of Children and Families; Providing for the relief of L.E. by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate L.E. for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of the department; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $3,800,000

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/5/2026 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to HB 6507
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Special Master on Claim Bills (SM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/1/2025 Senate • Filed
10/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
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 • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
2/9/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/12/2026 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/13/2026 Senate • Now in Appropriations
2/25/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/2/2026 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
3/3/2026 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
3/5/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time
• Substituted HB 6507
• Laid on Table, refer to HB 6507