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HB 985
  • Introduced
    Dec 20, 2021
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 985
Florida House Bill
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Sovereign Immunity; Revises statutory limits on liability for tort claims against state & its agencies & subdivisions; revises requirements for government entity to settle claim or judgment; revises timeframe within which appropriate agency must make final disposition of claim after it is filed to prevent claim from being deemed denied; revises exceptions relating to instituting actions on claims against state or one of its agencies & to statute of limitations for such claims.
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House • Mar 14, 2022: Died on Second Reading Calendar
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H 985 c2

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Jan 19, 2022, House
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee)
YES: 16
NO: 1
OTHER: 2
YES: 16

NO: 1
  • Gottlieb

NOT VOTING: 2

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Jan 31, 2022, House
Favorable (Appropriations Committee)
YES: 23
NO: 1
OTHER: 7
YES: 23

NO: 1

NOT VOTING: 7

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Feb 28, 2022, House
Favorable (Judiciary Committee)
YES: 19
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 19

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    • Mar 14, 2022 | House
      • Died on Second Reading Calendar
    • Mar 12, 2022 | House
      • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Mar 03, 2022 | House
      • Bill referred to House Calendar
      • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Feb 28, 2022 | House
      • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
      • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
      • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
      • CS Filed
      • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    • Feb 27, 2022 | House
      • PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    • Feb 21, 2022 | House
      • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    • Feb 01, 2022 | House
      • Reported out of Appropriations Committee
      • Now in Judiciary Committee
    • Jan 31, 2022 | House
      • Favorable by Appropriations Committee
    • Jan 27, 2022 | House
      • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
    • Jan 21, 2022 | House
      • Referred to Appropriations Committee
      • Referred to Judiciary Committee
      • Now in Appropriations Committee
    • Jan 20, 2022 | House
      • Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
      • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
      • CS Filed
      • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    • Jan 19, 2022 | House
      • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Jan 14, 2022 | House
      • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
    • Jan 11, 2022 | House
      • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    • Jan 07, 2022 | House
      • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
      • Referred to Appropriations Committee
      • Referred to Judiciary Committee
      • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Dec 20, 2021 | House
      • Filed
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