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CS/SB 4: Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office

CLAIM/LOCAL by Judiciary ; Flores

Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office; Providing for the relief of Dontrell Stephens through Evett L. Simmons, as guardian of his property, by the 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 a limitation on the payment of compensation, fees, and costs, etc. CLAIM: $4,500,000

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/10/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/1/2019 Senate • Filed
8/16/2019 Senate • Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 6
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 6
2/4/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Special Master on Claim Bills -SJ 227
• Now in Judiciary
2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/19/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/19/2020 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 346
2/20/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/21/2020 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Governmental Oversight and Accountability
• Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 353
• Now in Rules
2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 347
3/2/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 411
3/3/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/5/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/20 -SJ 550
3/9/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
3/10/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 585
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 6501 -SJ 585
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6501 (Ch. 2020-201) -SJ 585