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FL S0020

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Official Source

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Oscar Braynon

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10 million from the General Revenue Fund to compensate Deputy Maury Hernandez for injuries sustained when shot by probationer David Maldonado on August 6, 2007.

  • Directs the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant payable to Hernandez from State Treasury funds credited to the Department of Corrections.

  • Waives all state lien interests arising from Hernandez's treatment and care related to the shooting incident.

  • Limits attorney fees to a maximum of 25 percent of the $10 million award.

  • Designates the appropriation as sole compensation for all present and future claims arising from the incident.

Legislative Description

Relief of Maury Hernandez by the State of Florida

Last Action

Died in Special Master on Claim Bills

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Special Master On Claim Bills8/28/2017

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