FL H0019 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Creates cause of action for physical & emotional injury resulting from termination of pregnancy; provides cause of action is not exclusive remedy; provides that laws on medical malpractice actions are not applicable to this cause of action; provides statutes of limitations & repose; provides for tolling of limitations periods; authorizes award of attorney fees & costs to prevailing plaintiff.

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Title

Termination of Pregnancies

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05HouseDied in Judiciary Committee
2017-05-05HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-07HouseCS/CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time
2017-03-07HouseCS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time
2017-03-07HouseIntroduced
2017-02-28HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2017-02-23HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-02-22HouseCS/CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 7
2017-02-15HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/22/17, 8:00 am, Mashburn Hall
2017-02-15HouseNow in Health Quality Subcommittee
2017-02-10HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-02-09HouseCS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 6
2017-02-02HousePCS on Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 02/09/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2017-02-02HouseReferred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Health Quality Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2017-01-24HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1140 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
390035Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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