Florida H6505 provides $14.9 million in relief to H.H. for injuries due to Department of Children and Families negligence.

Florida H6505 appropriates $14.9 million from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Children and Families for the relief of H.H., a child who suffered severe, prolonged, repeated, life-threatening physical abuse due to the department's negligence. The bill directs the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant payable to an irrevocable trust for H.H. The total amount includes $14.8 million in excess of a previous $200,000 recovery from the department, $126,639.56 in costs awarded to H.H., and interest.

Florida H6505 provides $14.9 million in relief to H.H. for injuries due to Department of Children and Families negligence.

Florida H6505 appropriates $14.9 million from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Children and Families for the relief of H.H., a child who suffered severe, prolonged, repeated, life-threatening physical abuse due to the department's negligence. The bill directs the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant payable to an irrevocable trust for H.H. The total amount includes $14.8 million in excess of a previous $200,000 recovery from the department, $126,639.56 in costs awarded to H.H., and interest.