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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6511: Relief/L.P./Department of Children and Families

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 6511 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relief/L.P./Department of Children and Families. Primary sponsor: Demi Busatta (Republican), Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Budget Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relief/L.P./Department of Children and Families; Provides appropriation to compensate L.P. for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of DCF; provides limitation on compensation & payment of attorney fees. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $28,000,000

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Demi BusattaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse114
Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Budget Committee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Budget Committee
  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee
  5. Referred to Budget Committee
  6. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  7. CS Filed
  8. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  9. Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  10. Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  11. Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
  12. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source