S 0024

Relief of Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour by Miami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade

Would pay Lourdes and Edward Latour a set amount of money from Miami-Dade County funds to compensate them for injuries caused by the county's negligence. The bill caps the payout and limits how much their attorney can collect in fees.

Timeline

February 11, 2026Read 2nd time
February 11, 2026Substituted HB 6515
February 11, 2026Laid on Table, refer to HB 6515
February 9, 2026Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26
February 3, 2026Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 024–0
February 3, 2026Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
January 29, 2026On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
January 20, 2026Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 08–0
January 20, 2026Now in Rules
January 15, 2026On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
January 13, 2026Now in Community Affairs
January 13, 2026Introduced
January 12, 2026Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 19–1
January 5, 2026Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills
January 5, 2026Now in Judiciary
January 5, 2026On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
October 6, 2025Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules
August 1, 2025Filed

Status

Read 2nd time

Stage:: Filed
Chamber:: Senate
Last movement:: February 11, 2026

Why Miami-Dade cares

Miami-Dade County is the named defendant and would directly bear the financial cost of this court-ordered relief payment. It is tracked in our Miami-Dade filter on the Bill Tracker.

Bill text, sponsors and roll-call data via LegiScan · 2026 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature.