Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office"
+description: "Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; Providing for an appropriation to compensate him for personal injuries and damages sustained as the result of the negligence of a deputy of the office; providing for payment of compensation, fees, and costs; providing a limitation on the payment of attorney fees, lobbying fees, and costs; providing for the waiver and extinguishment of certain liens, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 6501"
+citation: "Florida HB 6501 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["(claims bills)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fernandez-Barquin", "Joseph"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-09-06"
+last_action: "2020-06-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/226e7f47-d531-46f0-8817-a98145d75010"
+source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "9b8a2a76a30eed55e85872971cfd568897d6978cd4c0932c941f6b5645b25a06"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 6501 (2020) — Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
+
+Relief/Dontrell Stephens/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; Providing for an appropriation to compensate him for personal injuries and damages sustained as the result of the negligence of a deputy of the office; providing for payment of compensation, fees, and costs; providing a limitation on the payment of attorney fees, lobbying fees, and costs; providing for the waiver and extinguishment of certain liens, etc.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 6501 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 6501 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/BillText/c1/PDF)
+3. **H 6501 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/BillText/c2/PDF)
+4. **H 6501 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/BillText/e1/PDF)
+5. **H 6501 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6501/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage, Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **37–2** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice Subcommittee) — **11–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fernandez-Barquin — primary (person)
+- Joseph — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-09-06** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-09-23** Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2020-01-31** On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
+- **2020-02-04** CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2
+- **2020-02-06** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
+- **2020-02-06** CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
+- **2020-02-07** Now in Judiciary Committee
+- **2020-02-24** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
+- **2020-02-26** CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
+- **2020-02-27** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
+- **2020-02-27** CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
+- **2020-02-28** Placed on Calendar
+- **2020-03-03** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
+- **2020-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-03-06** Amendment(s) adopted (038235)
+- **2020-03-06** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2020-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-09** CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2020-03-09** In Messages
+- **2020-03-09** Referred to Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-09** Received
+- **2020-03-10** Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules `withdrawal`
+- **2020-03-10** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2020-03-10** Substituted for CS/SB 4
+- **2020-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-03-10** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2020-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-11** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 `passage`
+- **2020-03-11** Ordered enrolled
+- **2020-05-26** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
+- **2020-06-09** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/226e7f47-d531-46f0-8817-a98145d75010`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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