Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 20: Relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 20 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on August 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families. Primary sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Special Master on Claim Bills.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families; Providing for the relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate H.H. for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of the department; providing legislative intent; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of certain fees and costs, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $14,926,640
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gruters | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Special Master on Claim Bills
- Introduced
- Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
- Filed