Florida would pay Barnett and R.B. $296,400 in relief

The bill sets aside $296,400 for Michael Barnett and R.B., and directs the state to pay it to them. The payment is for Michael Barnett, individually and as R.B.’s parent and legal guardian, for their injuries and damages. The payment is intended to cover all present and future claims arising from the events described in the act. The act would take effect when it becomes law.

The act limits attorney fees for this claim to 25 percent of the amount awarded. The limit applies to attorney fees relating to Michael Barnett and R.B.’s claim. The limit applies to the total attorney fees relating to this claim. The limit applies to the award under this act.