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<br /> <br />HB 301 2025 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. <br />hb301-00 <br />Page 40 of 80 <br />F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />established in the contract or by rule of the department. The 976 <br />contract must require the entity, or the partnership on behalf 977 <br />of the entity, to obtain general liability insurance coverage, 978 <br />with any additional endorsement necessary to insure the entity 979 <br />for liability assumed by its contract with the department. The 980 <br />Legislature intends that insurance be purchased by entities, or 981 <br />by partnerships on behalf of the entity, to cover all liability 982 <br />claims, and under no circumstances shall the state or the 983 <br />department be responsible for payment of any claims or defense 984 <br />costs for claims brought against the entity or its subcontractor 985 <br />for services performed under the contract with the department. 986 <br />This subsection does not preclude consideration by the 987 <br />Legislature for payment by the state of any claims bill 988 <br />involving an entity contracting with the department pursuant to 989 <br />this section. 990 <br /> Section 23. For the purpose of incorporating the amendment 991 <br />made by this act to section 768.28, Florida Statutes, in a 992 <br />reference thereto, subsection (3) of section 393.075, Florida 993 <br />Statutes, is reenacted to read: 994 <br /> 393.075 General liability coverage.— 995 <br /> (3) This section shall not be construed as designating or 996 <br />not designating that a person who owns or operates a foster care 997 <br />facility or group home facility as described in this section or 998 <br />any other person is an employee or agent of the state. Nothing 999 <br />in this section amends, expands, or supersedes the provisions of 1000