Provides compensation to the estate of M.N. for injuries and death due to negligence by the Broward County Sheriff's Office.
Authorizes the Broward County Sheriff’s Office to compensate the estate of M.N. for injuries and death resulting from negligence. Establishes a $2.5 million appropriation for the estate, with a cap on attorney fees at 25% of the total award. Recognizes the Sheriff’s Office’s failure to protect M.N. and communicate with the non-offending parent, leading to M.N.’s death. The act aims to provide sole compensation for claims arising from the described negligence.
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