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AI Summary
- Miami-Dade County is authorized and directed to pay $950,000 to the Estate of Jason Sanchez for injuries and damages resulting from the negligence of a county bus driver
- On May 13, 2019, a Miami-Dade County bus driver failed to stop at the intersection of SW 107th Avenue and SW 176th Street and pulled in front of Jason Sanchez's motorcycle, causing a fatal collision
- The total settlement between the estate and Miami-Dade County is $1.25 million, with $300,000 already paid under the statutory sovereign immunity cap in s. 768.28, Florida Statutes, and the remaining $950,000 authorized through this claim bill
- Attorney fees are capped at $190,000 and lobbying fees are capped at $47,500
- The combined payments constitute the sole compensation for all present and future claims by the estate and survivors, including Mr. Sanchez's parents, Jacqueline Abreu and Manuel Sanchez
Legislative Description
Relief of the Estate of Jason Sanchez by Miami-Dade County
Last Action
Chapter No. 2023-322
7/10/2023
Committee Referrals
Rules4/5/2023
Community Affairs3/30/2023
Judiciary3/24/2023
Full Bill Text
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