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Suits Against the Government (HB145)

Score:

65

%

Florida

2026

Latest Action:

Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

Updated:

March 12, 2026

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This bill increases the limits on state liability for tort claims and allows settlements without further legislative approval. It ensures claims are governed by limits effective when they occur and revises related exceptions. The bill modifies the statute of limitations for claims against the state, adjusting requirements for claim presentation and resolution. It also prohibits certain insurance policy conditions, impacting state settlements and tort liabilities.

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House
Senate
Bill Number 		HB145
Motion Text 		Passage  [source]
Motion Date 		2026-03-12 05:47:00+00:00
Motion Result 		pass
Vote type 		Floor Vote
Represen­tative name District voted Represen­tative voted Account­ability Voter Tally
Michelle Salzman (R) Florida-1 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Alex Andrade (R) Florida-2 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Nathan Boyles (R) Florida-3 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Patt Maney (R) Florida-4 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Shane Abbott (R) Florida-5 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Griff Griffitts (R) Florida-6 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jason Shoaf (R) Florida-7 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Gallop Franklin (D) Florida-8 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Allison Tant (D) Florida-9 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Chuck Brannan (R) Florida-10 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Sam Garrison (R) Florida-11 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Wyman Duggan (R) Florida-12 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Angie Nixon (D) Florida-13 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Kim Daniels (D) Florida-14 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Dean Black (R) Florida-15 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kiyan Michael (R) Florida-16 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jessica Baker (R) Florida-17 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kim Kendall (R) Florida-18 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Sam Greco (R) Florida-19 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 3
Abstain: 0
Total: 3
Judson Sapp (R) Florida-20 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 3
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 4
Yvonne Hinson (D) Florida-21 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 3
Abstain: 0
Total: 3
Chad Johnson (R) Florida-22 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
J.J. Grow (R) Florida-23 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ryan Chamberlin (R) Florida-24 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Taylor Yarkosky (R) Florida-25 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Nan Cobb (R) Florida-26 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Richard Gentry (R) Florida-27 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Bill Partington (R) Florida-28 		No Yes No Yes: 1
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 3
Webster Barnaby (R) Florida-29 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Chase Tramont (R) Florida-30 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tyler Sirois (R) Florida-31 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brian Hodgers (R) Florida-32 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Monique Miller (R) Florida-33 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Robbie Brackett (R) Florida-34 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Erika Booth (R) Florida-35 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 3
Abstain: 0
Total: 3
Rachel Plakon (R) Florida-36 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Susan Plasencia (R) Florida-37 		Yes Na Na Yes: 2
No: 0
Abstain: 2
Total: 4
Dave Smith (R) Florida-38 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Doug Bankson (R) Florida-39 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
RaShon Young (D) Florida-40 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Bruce Antone (D) Florida-41 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Anna Eskamani (D) Florida-42 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 2
Abstain: 2
Total: 6
Johanna López (D) Florida-43 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Rita Harris (D) Florida-44 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Leonard Spencer (D) Florida-45 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 3
Jose Alvarez (D) Florida-46 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Paula Stark (R) Florida-47 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jon Albert (R) Florida-48 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jennifer Kincart Jonsson (R) Florida-49 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jennifer Canady (R) Florida-50 		No Yes No Yes: 1
No: 2
Abstain: 1
Total: 4
Josie Tomkow (R) Florida-51 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
John Temple (R) Florida-52 		No Na Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jeff Holcomb (R) Florida-53 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Randy Maggard (R) Florida-54 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kevin Steele (R) Florida-55 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brad Yeager (R) Florida-56 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Adam Anderson (R) Florida-57 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Kim Berfield (R) Florida-58 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Berny Jacques (R) Florida-59 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Lindsay Cross (D) Florida-60 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Linda Chaney (R) Florida-61 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Michele Rayner (D) Florida-62 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dianne Hart-Lowman (D) Florida-63 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Susan Valdés (R) Florida-64 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Karen Gonzalez Pittman (R) Florida-65 		No Na Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Traci Koster (R) Florida-66 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Fentrice Driskell (D) Florida-67 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Lawrence McClure (R) Florida-68 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Danny Alvarez (R) Florida-69 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Michael Owen (R) Florida-70 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Will Robinson (R) Florida-71 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 4
Bill Conerly (R) Florida-72 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 2
Total: 4
Fiona McFarland (R) Florida-73 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
James Buchanan (R) Florida-74 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 3
Total: 4
Danny Nix (R) Florida-75 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Vanessa Oliver (R) Florida-76 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Tiffany Esposito (R) Florida-77 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jenna Persons-Mulicka (R) Florida-78 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Giallombardo (R) Florida-79 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Adam Botana (R) Florida-80 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Yvette Benarroch (R) Florida-81 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Lauren Melo (R) Florida-82 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Kaylee Tuck (R) Florida-83 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dana Trabulsy (R) Florida-84 		Yes Na Na Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Toby Overdorf (R) Florida-85 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
John Snyder (R) Florida-86 		No No Yes Yes: 2
No: 4
Abstain: 0
Total: 6
Mike Caruso (R) Florida-87 		Yes Na Na Yes: 2
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 3
Tae Edmonds (D) Florida-88 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Debra Tendrich (D) Florida-89 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joe Casello (D) Florida-90 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Rob Long (D) Florida-90 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R) Florida-91 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kelly Skidmore (D) Florida-92 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Anne Gerwig (R) Florida-93 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Meg Weinberger (R) Florida-94 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Christine Hunschofsky (D) Florida-95 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dan Daley (D) Florida-96 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Lisa Dunkley (D) Florida-97 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mitch Rosenwald (D) Florida-98 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Daryl Campbell (D) Florida-99 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Chip LaMarca (R) Florida-100 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Hillary Cassel (R) Florida-101 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Gottlieb (D) Florida-102 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Robin Bartleman (D) Florida-103 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Felicia Robinson (D) Florida-104 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Marie Woodson (D) Florida-105 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Fabián Basabe (R) Florida-106 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Wallace Aristide (D) Florida-107 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dotie Joseph (D) Florida-108 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ashley Gantt (D) Florida-109 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tom Fabricio (R) Florida-110 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
David Borrero (R) Florida-111 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Alex Rizo (R) Florida-112 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Vicki Lopez (R) Florida-113 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Demi Busatta (R) Florida-114 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Omar Blanco (R) Florida-115 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Daniel Perez (R) Florida-116 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kevin Chambliss (D) Florida-117 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Redondo (R) Florida-118 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Juan Porras (R) Florida-119 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jim Mooney (R) Florida-120 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Bill Number 		HB145
Motion Text 		Third Reading  [source]
Motion Date 		2026-03-10 09:26:00+00:00
Motion Result 		pass
Vote type 		Floor Vote
Represen­tative name District voted Represen­tative voted Account­ability Voter Tally
Don Gaetz (R) Florida-1 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Jay Trumbull (R) Florida-2 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Corey Simon (R) Florida-3 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Clay Yarborough (R) Florida-4 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Tracie Davis (D) Florida-5 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 1
Total: 3
Jennifer Bradley (R) Florida-6 		No Yes No Yes: 1
No: 3
Abstain: 1
Total: 5
Tom Leek (R) Florida-7 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 4
No: 4
Abstain: 1
Total: 9
Tommy Wright (R) Florida-8 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 4
Stan McClain (R) Florida-9 		No Na Na Yes: 0
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Jason Brodeur (R) Florida-10 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 2
No: 1
Abstain: 4
Total: 7
Blaise Ingoglia (R) Florida-11 		No Na Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Ralph Massullo (R) Florida-11 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Colleen Burton (R) Florida-12 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 3
No: 2
Abstain: 1
Total: 6
Keith Truenow (R) Florida-13 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 2
Abstain: 1
Total: 5
Jay Collins (R) Florida-14 		No Na Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
LaVon Bracy Davis (D) Florida-15 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Darryl Rouson (D) Florida-16 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Carlos Smith (D) Florida-17 		Yes Na Na Yes: 4
No: 4
Abstain: 1
Total: 9
Nick DiCeglie (R) Florida-18 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Debbie Mayfield (R) Florida-19 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 3
Jim Boyd (R) Florida-20 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 4
No: 3
Abstain: 0
Total: 7
Ed Hooper (R) Florida-21 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 2
Total: 3
Joe Gruters (R) Florida-22 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 5
Total: 6
Danny Burgess (R) Florida-23 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2
Mack Bernard (D) Florida-24 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 2
No: 1
Abstain: 1
Total: 4
Kristen Arrington (D) Florida-25 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 2
Abstain: 0
Total: 2
Lori Berman (D) Florida-26 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ben Albritton (R) Florida-27 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Kathleen Passidomo (R) Florida-28 		No Yes No Yes: 2
No: 3
Abstain: 0
Total: 5
Erin Grall (R) Florida-29 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Tina Polsky (D) Florida-30 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Gayle Harrell (R) Florida-31 		No Yes No Yes: 3
No: 4
Abstain: 1
Total: 8
Rosalind Osgood (D) Florida-32 		Na Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jonathan Martin (R) Florida-33 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Shev Jones (D) Florida-34 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Barbara Sharief (D) Florida-35 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Ileana Garcia (R) Florida-36 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jason Pizzo (I) Florida-37 		Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Alexis Calatayud (R) Florida-38 		Abstain Yes Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Bryan Ávila (R) Florida-39 		Yes Yes Yes Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Ana Maria Rodriguez (R) Florida-40 		No Yes No Yes: 0
No: 1
Abstain: 0
Total: 1

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