SB 28 Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relief of Darline Angervil and J.R. by the South Broward Hospital District

Summary

Relief of Darline Angervil and J.R. by the South Broward Hospital District; Providing for the relief of Darline Angervil and J.R., a minor, by the South Broward Hospital District; providing an appropriation to compensate Darline Angervil, individually and as parent and natural legal guardian of J.R., and J.R. for injuries and damages sustained as a result of negligence of the South Broward Hospital District; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc. CLAIM: $6,100,000

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Signed Jun 23, 2025

Maddy AI version diff · 2 comparisons

What changed between versions

S 28 c1 → S 28 er · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was converted from a committee draft version to an enrolled final version, with substantive additions to the factual background and funding structure. The most significant change is the addition of detailed medical facts about the infant's birth injuries and the specific breakdown of the $6.1 million remaining balance to be paid, split between $3.1 million for the mother and $3 million for the child in a trust.

Scope change

The bill's scope was expanded to include more detailed medical history and specific funding allocations for the child's future care.

FISCAL

Added specific funding amounts: $3.1 million for the mother and $3 million for the child in an irrevocable trust, totaling $6.1 million to be paid by the hospital district.

SCOPE

Added detailed medical facts about the infant's catastrophic injuries, including cerebral palsy and developmental delays, to establish the need for ongoing care and the trust fund.

TIMELINE

Added specific dates for the consent judgment (October 19, 2023) and the total settlement amount ($6.4 million) to provide context for the remaining balance being appropriated.

TECHNICAL

Changed the bill status from a committee draft (c1) to an enrolled final version (er) with updated metadata and formatting.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2025 · House Apr 29, 2025

How they voted

34–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 38

Apr 15, 2025

D Democratic10

8 Yea 2

80% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

25 Yea 2

92% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 23, 2025

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Apr 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0

lower

Apr 28, 2025

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Apr 15, 2025

Upper · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 8, 2025

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 1

upper

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

upper

Mar 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

upper

Mar 20, 2025

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Mar 18, 2025

Introduced

upper

Nov 20, 2024

Committee

Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors