2024 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
S0790: Surrendered Infants
Legislative Summary
Changing the term "newborn infant" to "infant"; increasing the age at which a child is considered an infant; authorizing a parent to leave an infant with medical staff or a licensed health care professional at a hospital after the delivery of the infant, upon the parent giving a certain notification; authorizing a parent to surrender an infant by calling 911 to request that an emergency medical services provider meet the surrendering parent at a specified location, etc.
Bill History
12/7/2023
Filed
Senate
12/15/2023
Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
Senate
1/9/2024
Introduced
Senate
1/11/2024
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/16/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
1/16/2024
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
Senate
1/16/2024
Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Senate
1/25/2024
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Senate
1/30/2024
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
Senate
1/30/2024
Now in Rules
Senate
2/5/2024
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/8/2024
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
Senate
2/8/2024
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
2/15/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
Senate
2/21/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
2/21/2024
Substituted CS/HB 775
Senate
2/21/2024
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 775
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Rules
2/8/2024
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
1/30/2024
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health Policy
1/16/2024
7
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/7/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
