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Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 472 585-02597A-24 2024472c1 117 property damages proximately caused by the municipality's breach 118 of duty. The sovereign immunity recovery limits in paragraph (a) 119 do not apply to an action under this paragraph. 120 (e) When determining liability limits for a claim, the 121 limitations of liability in effect on the date a final judgment 122 is entered shall apply to the settled claim. 123 (f) Beginning July 1, 2029, and on July 1 every 5 years 124 thereafter, the Department of Financial Services shall adjust 125 the limitations of liability in this subsection to reflect 126 changes in the Consumer Price Index for the Southeast or a 127 successor index as calculated by the United States Department of 128 Labor. 129 (6)(a) An action may not be instituted on a claim against 130 the state or one of its agencies or subdivisions unless the 131 claimant presents the claim in writing to the appropriate 132 agency, and also, except as to any claim against a municipality, 133 county, or the Florida Space Authority, presents such claim in 134 writing to the Department of Financial Services, within 18 135 months 3 years after such claim accrues and the Department of 136 Financial Services or the appropriate agency denies the claim in 137 writing; except that, if: 138 1. Such claim is for contribution pursuant to s. 768.31, it 139 must be so presented within 6 months after the judgment against 140 the tortfeasor seeking contribution has become final by lapse of 141 time for appeal or after appellate review or, if there is no 142 such judgment, within 6 months after the tortfeasor seeking 143 contribution has either discharged the common liability by 144 payment or agreed, while the action is pending against her or 145 him, to discharge the common liability; or Page 5 of 8 CODING: Words st-ieieken are deletions; words underlined are additions 357