2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death
Legislative Summary
Removes provision that precluded certain persons from recovering damages for medical negligence resulting in death.
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Bill History
2/7/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/26/2025)
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 6
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
In Messages
Senate
3/31/2025
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/2/2025
Received
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#24
3/26/2025
104
Yea
6
Nay
9
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
3/20/2025
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
3/20/2025
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/5/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/5/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor

Dana Trabulsy
Republican