Florida House Bill 301
Session 2025
Suits Against the Government
Active
Failed in Senate on Jun 16, 2025
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
Judiciary Committee
First Action
Jan 29, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
301
State
Florida
Session
2025
checkPassed on April 16, 2025
Motion Text
Passage, Third Reading
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Summary
Suits Against the Government; Increases statutory limits on liability for tort claims against state & its agencies & subdivisions; authorizes subdivision to settle claim in excess of statutory limit without legislative action regardless of insurance coverage limits; prohibits insurance policy from conditioning benefits on enactment of claim bill; specifies that limitations in effect on date claim accrues apply to that claim; revises period within which certain claims must be presented; revises exceptions relating to instituting tort claims against state or agencies or subdivisions; revises period after which failure of certain entities to make final disposition of claim shall be deemed final denial of claim for certain purposes; revises statute of limitations for tort claims against state or one of its agencies or subdivisions & exceptions.
Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (2/19/2025 1:21 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/20/2025 6:16 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/8/2025 3:30 PM)
412749 - Amendment to H 301 Filed
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06/16/2025
Senate
Died in Rules
05/03/2025
Senate
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
04/22/2025
Senate
Received
04/16/2025
Senate
Referred to Rules
04/16/2025
Senate
In Messages
04/16/2025
House
CS passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 11
04/16/2025
House
Read 3rd time
04/16/2025
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
04/16/2025
House
Placed on 3rd reading
04/16/2025
House
Read 2nd time
04/10/2025
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
04/09/2025
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
04/09/2025
House
Bill referred to House Calendar
04/08/2025
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
04/08/2025
House
CS Filed
04/08/2025
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
04/08/2025
House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
04/08/2025
House
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
04/04/2025
House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
03/20/2025
House
Now in Judiciary Committee
03/20/2025
House
Reported out of Budget Committee
03/20/2025
House
Favorable by Budget Committee
03/18/2025
House
Added to Budget Committee agenda
03/04/2025
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
02/19/2025
House
Now in Budget Committee
02/19/2025
House
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
02/19/2025
House
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
02/12/2025
House
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
02/06/2025
House
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Budget Committee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
01/29/2025
House
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 30, 2025 9:57:50 PM
Record Updated
Jul 16, 2025 4:01:37 AM