Relief of Mitchell by the South Broward Hospital District
Summary
Relief of Mitchell by the South Broward Hospital District; Providing for the relief of Jamiyah Mitchell, Latricia Mitchell, and Jerald Mitchell by the South Broward Hospital District; providing an appropriation to compensate Latricia Mitchell and Jerald Mitchell, individually and as legal guardians of Jamiyah Mitchell, for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of the South Broward Hospital District; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation, attorney fees, lobby fees, and certain costs and expenses, etc. CLAIM: $795,000
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 7, 2023
Signed Jun 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023 · House Apr 28, 2023
How they voted
38–1
Passed
Total votes 39
Apr 26, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
10
Committee
8
Jun 9, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (737080)
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Gruters
RRepublican
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