FL S0072 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-29 - Chapter No. 2021-1
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Specifying requirements for civil actions based on COVID-19-related claims; requiring the court to make certain determinations in such actions; providing that plaintiffs have the burden of proof in such actions; providing preliminary procedures for civil actions based on COVID-19-related claims; requiring COVID-19-related claims to commence within specified timeframes, etc.

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Title

Civil Liability for Damages Relating to COVID-19

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-26 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#21 (Y: 83 N: 31 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#21 (Y: 24 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#20 (Y: 13 N: 23 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#19 (Y: 16 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#18 (Y: 18 N: 18 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#17 (Y: 17 N: 21 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-03-11 - Senate - Senate Rules (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Tourism (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-25 - Senate - Senate Judiciary (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-29 Chapter No. 2021-1
2021-03-29 Approved by Governor
2021-03-29 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2021-03-26HouseMessage sent to senate
2021-03-26SenateOrdered enrolled
2021-03-26HouseImmediately certified
2021-03-26HouseCS passed; YEAS 83, NAYS 31
2021-03-26HouseRead 3rd time
2021-03-25HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2021-03-25HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2021-03-25HouseRead 2nd time
2021-03-18House1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
2021-03-18HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (3/25/2021)
2021-03-18HouseBill referred to House Calendar
2021-03-18HouseIn Messages
2021-03-18SenateImmediately certified
2021-03-18SenateCS passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 15
2021-03-18SenateRead 3rd time
2021-03-18SenateAmendment(s) adopted (549168) 267
2021-03-18SenateAmendment(s) failed (273472, 433794, 645490, 735608)
2021-03-18SenateRead 2nd time
2021-03-16SenateCS by Rules read 1st time
2021-03-15SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/18/21
2021-03-15SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2021-03-15SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2021-03-11SenateCS by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 5
2021-03-08SenateOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/11/21, 8:15 am, 412 Knott Building
2021-03-03SenateNow in Rules
2021-03-02SenateFavorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 7 NAYS 4
2021-03-02SenateIntroduced
2021-02-25SenateOn Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/02/21, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2021-02-16SenateOn Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/15/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
2021-01-26SenateNow in Commerce and Tourism
2021-01-25SenateFavorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 4
2021-01-15SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/25/21, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2021-01-14SenateReferred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
2021-01-06SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H7 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1)
H1617 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1), SB 2518 (Ch. 2021-41)
H7005 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1)
S74 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
76838Amended CodeSee Bill Text
768381Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

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Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/BillText/c1/HTML
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Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/446882/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/254800/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/967620/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/581764/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/475864/HTML
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Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/951728/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/321008/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/466366/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/928904/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/624688/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/358018/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/274920/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/820166/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/258738/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/296990/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/113534/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/300896/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/936160/HTML
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Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/149800/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/600008/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/594458/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/399590/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/233752/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/495044/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/197850/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/752206/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/734552/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/399394/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/777268/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/509644/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/549168/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/273472/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/433794/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/504394/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/930780/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/261298/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/645490/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/735608/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Amendment/435730/HTML
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Analyses/2021s00072.pre.ju.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Analyses/2021s00072.ju.PDF
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Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Analyses/2021s00072.pre.rc.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Analyses/2021s00072.rc.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/SenateVote_s00072c1017.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/SenateVote_s00072c1018.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/SenateVote_s00072c1019.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/SenateVote_s00072c1020.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/SenateVote_s00072c1021.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/HouseVote_s00072e1021.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/2021-01-25%200230PM~S00072%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/2021-03-02%200130PM~S00072%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/72/Vote/2021-03-11%200815AM~S00072%20Vote%20Record.PDF

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