Florida · House Bill 6521 · 2025 Regular Session

Relief/Jacob Rodgers/City of Gainesville

HB 6521 Sponsored by Meg Weinberger Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 12, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 19, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 24, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 28, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 12, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 13, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relief/Jacob Rodgers/City of Gainesville ; Provides for appropriation to compensate Jacob Rodgers for injuries sustained as result of negligence of employee of City of Gainesville; provides limitation on compensation & payment of attorney fees. Claim: $10,800,000.

Every action

35 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  4. CommitteeNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  5. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  6. CommitteeAdded to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  7. CommitteeFavorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  8. CommitteeReported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  9. CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  10. CommitteeAdded to Judiciary Committee agenda · House Judiciary Committee
  11. CommitteeFavorable by Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  12. CommitteeReported out of Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  13. HouseBill released to House Calendar
  14. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  15. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HousePlaced on 3rd reading 193
  18. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  19. HouseRead 3rd time
  20. HousePassed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
  21. HouseMessage sent to senate
  22. SenateIn Messages
  23. CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
  24. SenateReceived
  25. CommitteeWithdrawn from Rules -SJ 593 · Senate Rules
  26. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  27. SenateSubstituted for SB 96 -SJ 593
  1. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 593
  2. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 593
  3. SenatePassed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 593
  4. HouseIn Messages
  5. HouseOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-253

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.