2022 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H6011: Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence
Legislative Summary
Authorizes parents of adult children to recover damages for mental pain and suffering in medical negligence suits.
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Bill History
8/24/2021
Filed
House of Representatives
9/17/2021
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
House of Representatives
9/17/2021
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
9/17/2021
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2022
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2022)
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Passed; YEAS 102, NAYS 13
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
In Messages
Senate
3/2/2022
Referred to Rules
Senate
3/2/2022
Received
Senate
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate
3/14/2022
Died in Rules
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#688
3/2/2022
102
Yea
13
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
2/23/2022
17
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
2/23/2022
17
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
1/27/2022
13
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 9
Primary Sponsor
Spencer Roach
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Mike Beltran
Republican
Christopher Benjamin
Democrat
James Bush
Democrat
Mike Caruso
Republican
Anna Eskamani
Democrat
Michael Grieco
Democrat
Fred Hawkins
Republican
Dotie Joseph
Democrat
Sam Killebrew
Republican
Angela Nixon
Democrat
Rick Roth
Republican
Emily Slosberg-King
Democrat
Geraldine Thompson
Democrat
Dana Trabulsy
Republican
Marie Woodson
Democrat