FL S1678 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Increasing the statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its agencies and subdivisions; specifying that the limitations in effect on the date a final judgment is entered apply to that claim; requiring that the limitations on tort liability be adjusted every year after a specified date; revising sovereign immunity applicability relating to certain hospitals and employees and agents of such hospitals, etc.
Title
Sovereign Immunity
Sponsors
| Sen. Manny Diaz [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-30 | Senate | Died in Judiciary |
| 2021-03-10 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2021-03-04 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Appropriations |
| 2021-02-25 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1129 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 766 | 1115 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 768 | 28 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1678 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1678/BillText/Filed/HTML |
