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FL SB 2

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Relief of the Estate of Danielle Maudsley by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 2 pass?

No. FL SB 2 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Appropriations

What is FL SB 2 about?

Relief of the Estate of Danielle Maudsley by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Providing for the relief of the Estate of Danielle Maudsley; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for Ms. Maudsley’s death as a result of the alleged negligence of Trooper Daniel Cole and the Florida Highway Patrol, a division of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation and attorney fees, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,750,000

Who sponsors FL SB 2?

Jones is the primary sponsor of FL SB 2.

Description

Relief of the Estate of Danielle Maudsley by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Providing for the relief of the Estate of Danielle Maudsley; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for Ms. Maudsley’s death as a result of the alleged negligence of Trooper Daniel Cole and the Florida Highway Patrol, a division of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation and attorney fees, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,750,000

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

Sponsors

  • Jonesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Appropriations

    failure

  2. 2026-02-13

    Now in Appropriations

  3. 2026-02-12

    Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 13 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-02-09

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  5. 2026-02-03

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  6. 2026-02-03

    Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-01-29

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

  8. 2026-01-29

    Now in Judiciary

  9. 2026-01-29

    Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills

  10. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  11. 2025-10-06

    Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-08-01

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2026-02-03 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Berman: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Polsky: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
  • Favorable

    2026-02-12 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Arrington: yes
    • Avila: yes
    • Bernard: yes
    • Bracy Davis: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Polsky: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Wright: other

Related bills

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