Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida S1570: Suits Against the Government
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
Increasing the statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its agencies and subdivisions; authorizing a subdivision of the state to settle a claim in excess of the statutory limit without further action by the Legislature regardless of insurance coverage limits; prohibiting an insurance policy from conditioning payment of benefits on the enactment of a claim bill; specifying that the limitations in effect on the date the claim accrues apply to that claim, etc.
Sponsors
- Nick DiCeglie (R, SD-018) · primary sponsor
- Rouson, Darryl (D, SD-016)
Common questions
- What is S1570?
- S1570 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Suits Against the Government.
- What does S1570 do?
- Increasing the statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its agencies and subdivisions; authorizing a subdivision of the state to settle a claim in excess of the statutory limit without further action by the Legislature regardless of insurance coverage limits; prohibiting an insurance policy from conditioning payment of benefits on the enactment of a claim bill; specifying that the limitations in effect on the date the claim accrues apply to that claim, etc.
- What is the status of S1570?
- Failed as of June 16, 2025.
- Who sponsored S1570?
- Nick DiCeglie (R, SD-018), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S1570?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1570
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