Florida · Senate Bill 96 · 2025 Regular Session

Relief of Jacob Rodgers by the City of Gainesville

SB 96 Sponsored by Mack Bernard Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 12, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 15, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Providing for the relief of Jacob Rodgers by the City of Gainesville; providing for an appropriation to compensate Jacob Rodgers for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of the City of Gainesville; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of attorney fees, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 11 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules · Senate Special Master on Claim Bills
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. SenateRecommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills
  5. CommitteeNow in Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  6. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Judiciary
  7. CommitteeFavorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 · Senate Judiciary10–1 vote
  8. CommitteeNow in Community Affairs · Senate Community Affairs
  9. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
  10. CommitteeFavorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Community Affairs8–0 vote
  11. CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
  1. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  2. CommitteeFavorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 · Senate Rules23–0 vote
  3. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  4. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
  5. SenateRetained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 553
  6. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 593
  7. SenateSubstituted HB 6521 -SJ 593
  8. SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6521 (Ch. 2025-253) -SJ 593

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 25, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 Passed 10–1
Mar 31, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 Passed 8–0
Apr 16, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 Passed 23–0

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.