Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 20 R · 6 D · 1 I cosponsors

SB 24 — Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254), CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; requiring the department to provide specified notice of the program; requiring the department, subject to the appropriation of funds for that purpose, to pay a specified compensation amount to approved applicants, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2024 CS for CS for SB 24 By the Committees on Fiscal Policy;
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 24 By the Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
and Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
and Senators Rouson, Davis, and Osgood 585-03005-24 202424c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program;
and Senators Rouson, Davis, Osgood, Burgess, Pizzo, Jones, Garcia, Torres, and Stewart 594-03802-24 202424c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program;
providing an appropriation;
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Florida Senate - 2024 CS for CS for SB 24 594-03802-24 202424c2 Section 1.
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 24 585-03005-24 202424c1 Section 1.
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(b) The name of the school in which the applicant was Page 2 of 4 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for CS for SB 24 594-03802-24 202424c2 (b) The name of the school in which the applicant was confined and the approximate dates of the applicant’s confinement.
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 24 585-03005-24 202424c1 confined and the approximate dates of the applicant’s confinement.
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(a) Subject to appropriation, approve a one-time payment to Page 3 of 4 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for CS for SB 24 594-03802-24 202424c2 (a) Subject to appropriation, approve a one-time payment to an applicant whose application meets the criteria specified in this section.
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 24 585-03005-24 202424c1 an applicant whose application meets the criteria specified in this section.
96 Written notice of such approval or denial must be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the mailing address provided by the applicant on the application form.
95 Written notice of such approval or denial must be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the mailing address provided by the applicant on the application form.
For the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the sum of $20 million in nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund is appropriated to the Department of Legal Affairs for the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Page 4 of 5 CODING:
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Florida Senate - 2024 CS for CS for SB 24 594-03802-24 202424c2 Program.
Section 4.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254), CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2024-255)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 21

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  8. CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  10. Now in Fiscal Policy

  11. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/20/24, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  13. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  14. Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

  15. Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  16. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time

  17. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  18. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  19. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  20. Introduced

  21. Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

  22. Filed

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 37 co-sponsors · 124 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (37)

Not signed on (124)

124 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12000
Democrat 3000
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Collins — Yea
Torres — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3002
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 1000
Unaffiliated 2001
Total 7003
% of votes cast 70%0%0%30%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Torres — Yea
Powell — Yea
Baxley — Not Voting
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Not Voting
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 24 do?
Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; requiring the department to provide specified notice of the program; requiring the department, subject to the appropriation of funds for that purpose, to pay a specified compensation amount to approved applicants, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000
Who sponsors SB 24?
SB 24 is sponsored by Fiscal Policy, Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Rouson, Darryl Ervin (Democrat), Davis, Tracie (Democrat), Osgood, Rosalind (Democrat), Burgess, Danny (Republican), Pizzo, Jason W. B. (No Party Affiliation), Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" (Democrat), Torres, Stewart, Passidomo, Kathleen (Republican), Baxley, Book, Boyd, Jim (Republican), Bradley, Jennifer (Republican), Brodeur, Jason (Republican), Broxson, Burton, Colleen (Republican), Calatayud, Alexis (Republican), Collins, DiCeglie, Nick (Republican), Grall, Erin (Republican), Gruters, Joe (Republican), Harrell, Gayle (Republican), Hooper, Ed (Republican), Hutson, Ingoglia, Martin, Jonathan (Republican), Mayfield, Debbie (Republican), Perry, Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat), Powell, Rodriguez, Ana Maria (Republican), Simon, Corey (Republican), Trumbull, Jay (Republican), Wright, Tom A. (Republican), Yarborough, Clay (Republican), Berman, Lori (Democrat), Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri", and Garcia, Ileana (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 24?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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