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FL H3505
CL
Status
5/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Greg Steube
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the City of Hialeah to appropriate $485,000 to compensate Beatriz Luquez (as personal representative of Lazaro Rodriguez's estate) and his two children for his wrongful death caused by a police officer running a red light on July 30, 2000
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Payment schedule requires $185,000 within 10 days of the act's effective date, $100,000 on July 1, 2014, $100,000 on July 1, 2015, and $100,000 on July 1, 2016
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Limits attorney fees, lobbying fees, costs, and similar expenses to 25 percent of the total $485,000 award
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Settlement amount constitutes sole compensation for all present and future claims arising from Lazaro Rodriguez's death, with claimants required to dismiss their case with prejudice and release all liability claims against the city
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Act becomes effective upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Relief/Estate of Lazaro Rodriguez/City of Hialeah
Last Action
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
5/2/2014