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FL S2222
CL
Status
5/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Oscar Braynon
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Miami-Dade County to appropriate and pay $1,010,000 to Ronnie Lopez and Robert Guzman as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Ana-Yency Velasquez for the benefit of three minor children.
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Compensates the estate and minor children for the death of Ana-Yency Velasquez, age 23, resulting from a Miami-Dade County police officer's negligence on February 23, 2009, when the officer's vehicle broadsided her car at an intersection without lights or sirens engaged.
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Establishes that the $1,010,000 award provides sole compensation for all present and future claims arising from Ana-Yency Velasquez's death.
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Limits attorney's fees, lobbying fees, costs, and similar expenses to a maximum of 25 percent of the total amount awarded.
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Becomes effective upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
Relief/Lopez and Guzman/Miami-Dade County
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
5/7/2011