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  • Introduced
    Feb 24, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 947
Florida House Bill
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Civil Actions; Provides conditions for cause of action against certain former phosphate mine sites; provides for certain notice of former phosphate mines for purposes of civil liability; requires DOH to conduct surveys of former phosphate land parcels for purposes of civil liability upon petition; revises applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions to civil actions involving an insurance contract; requires award of prevailing party attorney fees in certain civil actions involving insurers; provides specified circumstance under which settlement offer is not good faith settlement offer; specifies applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions if prevailing party attorney fees apply; provides evidence that is admissible to demonstrate past & future medical expenses in personal injury & wrongful death actions.
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House • Apr 17, 2025: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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  • Apr 17, 2025 | House
    • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  • Apr 15, 2025 | House
    • PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  • Apr 03, 2025 | House
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Recommitted to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
  • Mar 27, 2025 | House
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
  • Mar 26, 2025 | House
    • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  • Mar 24, 2025 | House
    • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  • Mar 21, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
  • Mar 20, 2025 | House
    • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • Mar 18, 2025 | House
    • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
  • Mar 04, 2025 | House
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Mar 02, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  • Feb 24, 2025 | House
    • Filed