Bill Commons

FL SB 18

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Relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 18 pass?

No. FL SB 18 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL SB 18 about?

Relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; Providing for the relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for injuries sustained by M.N. and her subsequent death as a result of the negligence of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc. CLAIM: $2,588,259

Who sponsors FL SB 18?

Martin, Judiciary are the primary sponsors of FL SB 18.

Description

Relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; Providing for the relief of the Estate of M.N. by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for injuries sustained by M.N. and her subsequent death as a result of the negligence of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc. CLAIM: $2,588,259

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martinprimary
  • Judiciaryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-02-10

    Now in Rules

  3. 2026-02-10

    Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-02-05

    On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. 2026-02-04

    Now in Community Affairs

  6. 2026-02-04

    CS by Judiciary read 1st time

  7. 2026-02-04

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

  8. 2026-02-03

    CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 1

  9. 2026-01-29

    On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  10. 2026-01-29

    Now in Judiciary

  11. 2026-01-29

    Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills

  12. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  13. 2025-10-06

    Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-08-01

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-02-03 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Berman: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Polsky: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Osgood: no
  • Favorable

    2026-02-10 · pass · 6-2

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Leek: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Jones: no
    • Sharief: no

Related bills

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