# Florida HB 6501: Relief/Sidney Holmes/State of Florida

Florida HB 6501, Relief/Sidney Holmes/State of Florida, is a 2025 House bill sponsored by Michael "Mike" Gottlieb (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-04-30 (Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 10 (Ch. 2025-215)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida HB 6501
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Relief/Sidney Holmes/State of Florida
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 10 (Ch. 2025-215)
- Sponsor: Michael "Mike" Gottlieb (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, Budget Committee, Judiciary Committee, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael "Mike" Gottlieb (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Budget Committee
- Cosponsor: Ashley Viola Gantt (Democratic), House

## Actions (19)

- 2025-04-30: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 10 (Ch. 2025-215) (House)
- 2025-04-22: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-22: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House)
- 2025-04-22: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-22: CS Filed (House)
- 2025-04-22: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House)
- 2025-04-22: Reported out of Budget Committee (House)
- 2025-04-22: Favorable with CS by Budget Committee (House)
- 2025-04-21: Added to Budget Committee agenda (House)
- 2025-03-05: Now in Budget Committee (House)
- 2025-03-05: Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-03-05: Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2025-03-03: Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2025-01-15: Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-01-15: Referred to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2025-01-15: Referred to Budget Committee (House)
- 2025-01-15: Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-01-03: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- c1, 2025-04-30: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/6501/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-01-03: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/6501/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/6501/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/6501/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6501-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).