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

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board"
+description: "Relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board; Providing for the relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board; providing an appropriation to compensate Marcus Button for harms and losses he sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of the Pasco County School Board; providing an appropriation to Robin Button, as the surviving parent and natural guardian of Marcus Button, for harms and losses sustained as a result of the injury to her child, Marcus Button; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation and attorney fees, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 8"
+citation: "Florida SB 8 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["(claims bills)"]
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2025-217"
+primary_sponsors: ["Simon"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 33
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-08-02"
+last_action: "2025-07-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ce821c1-94d0-409e-bb9c-f3af8c0b0e38"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/8/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "0a0e20ccaedffdb3ae8eaa7a4a05d35e6f813ff36d21e7f9e791a260a40a13af"
+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 SB 8 (2025) — Relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board
+
+Relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board; Providing for the relief of Marcus Button by the Pasco County School Board; providing an appropriation to compensate Marcus Button for harms and losses he sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of the Pasco County School Board; providing an appropriation to Robin Button, as the surviving parent and natural guardian of Marcus Button, for harms and losses sustained as a result of the injury to her child, Marcus Button; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation and attorney fees, etc.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-217.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S 8 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/8/BillText/Filed/HTML)
+2. **S 8 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/8/BillText/er/HTML)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Favorable — **23–1** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **8–1** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage, Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Simon — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-08-02** Filed `filing`
+- **2024-11-20** Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Education Pre-K - 12; Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-04** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2025-03-14** Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills
+- **2025-03-14** Now in Judiciary
+- **2025-03-14** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
+- **2025-03-19** Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-19** Now in Education Pre-K - 12
+- **2025-03-20** On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
+- **2025-03-26** On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
+- **2025-03-31** Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-31** Now in Rules
+- **2025-04-03** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
+- **2025-04-08** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2025-04-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/25
+- **2025-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-15** Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-04-15** Immediately certified
+- **2025-04-15** In Messages
+- **2025-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
+- **2025-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
+- **2025-04-28** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-29** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2025-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-04-29** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-06-18** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-07-01** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-07-08** Chapter No. 2025-217
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4ce821c1-94d0-409e-bb9c-f3af8c0b0e38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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