Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 22 — Relief of L.P. by the Department of Children and Families

Last action — Died in Special Master on Claim Bills

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced August 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Relief of L.P. by the Department of Children and Families; Providing for the relief of L.P., a minor, by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate L.P. for injuries and damages sustained due to the negligence of employees and caseworkers of the department; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $28,000,000

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Special Master on Claim Bills

  2. Introduced

  3. Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

  4. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 22 do?
Relief of L.P. by the Department of Children and Families; Providing for the relief of L.P., a minor, by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate L.P. for injuries and damages sustained due to the negligence of employees and caseworkers of the department; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $28,000,000
Who sponsors SB 22?
SB 22 is sponsored by Gruters, Joe (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 22?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced August 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 22?
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