FL H6029 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-14 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Removes provisions requiring portion of punitive damages awarded for certain claims relating to nursing homes & assisted living facilities to be deposited into Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund.

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Title

Punitive Damages

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-14HouseDied in Judiciary Committee
2020-03-14HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2020-02-11HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2020-02-11HouseFavorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 2
2020-02-07HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
2020-02-05HouseNow in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2020-02-04HouseFavorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1
2020-01-31HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2020-01-14HouseIntroduced
2019-10-23HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2019-10-16HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1226 (Same As) 2020-03-14 - Died in Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4000238Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4000239Amended CodeSee Bill Text
429298Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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