CS/CS/HB 6501: Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
CLAIMS/LOCAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Joseph
Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; Providing for an appropriation to compensate him for personal injuries and damages sustained as the result of the negligence of a deputy of the office; providing for payment of compensation, fees, and costs; providing a limitation on the payment of attorney fees, lobbying fees, and costs; providing for the waiver and extinguishment of certain liens, etc. CLAIM: $4,500,000
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/6/2019 House • Filed
9/23/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 262
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 262
1/31/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2/4/2020 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 517
2/6/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 515
2/7/2020 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 525
2/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2/26/2020 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 678
2/27/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 673
2/28/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 681
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 905
• Amendment(s) adopted (038235) -HJ 905
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 979
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 980
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 564
• Received -SJ 564
3/10/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules -SJ 585
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 4 -SJ 585
• Read 2nd time -SJ 585
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 672
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 672
3/11/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1129
5/26/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/9/2020 • Approved by Governor
9/21/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-201
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CS/CS/HB 6501, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/11/2020 at 6:24 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 4 (c1) Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Flores Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. -
CS/CS/HB 6501, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/6/2020 at 9:12 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 4 (c1) Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Flores Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/9/2020 6:04 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/11/2020 4:05 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 2 Nays -
CS/CS/HB 6501, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/27/2020 at 1:33 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 4 (c1) Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Flores Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585
Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 038235 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fernandez-Barquin 3/4/2020
3:55 PMHouse: Adopted
3/6/2020PDF -
CS/HB 6501, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/6/2020 at 8:25 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 4 (c1) Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Flores Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 776913 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fernandez-Barquin 2/25/2020
7:29 PMAdopted
2/26/2020PDF -
HB 6501, Original Filed Version Posted 9/6/2019 at 11:58 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 4 Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Flores Identical Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 372061 - Amendment
Remove lines 80-82 and insert:Fernandez-Barquin 2/3/2020
8:30 PMAdopted
2/4/2020PDF