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FL S0200

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Ring

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 11.065 of Florida Statutes, which previously allowed individuals to present claims for relief to the Legislature.

  • Eliminates the requirement for public notice of relief acts, modifying notice provisions to apply only to special or local legislation.

  • Removes the exemption that allowed contingency fees in claim bills, subjecting all claims to the state's contingency fee prohibition.

  • Eliminates the ability of judgment creditors to petition the Legislature for appropriations to pay judgments against the state exceeding the sovereign immunity waiver limits of $200,000 per person or $300,000 per incident.

  • Removes provisions allowing Florida National Guard members and state obligation holders to present claim bills to the Legislature for additional compensation or payment.

Legislative Description

Legislative Relief Acts

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

10/3/2013

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