2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H1517: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
Legislative Summary
Prohibits right of action against mother for wrongful death of unborn child or against medical provider for lawful medical care provided in certain circumstances; authorizes parents of an unborn child to recover certain damages; prohibits recovery of certain damages if decedent is an unborn child.
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Bill History
2/28/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Amendment 316419 Failed
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Amendment 746613 Failed
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Amendment 031437 Failed
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 32
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
In Messages
Senate
4/10/2025
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/14/2025
Received
Senate
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #316419
4/4/2025Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #746613
4/4/2025Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #031437
4/4/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#79
4/9/2025
79
Yea
32
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
4/2/2025
14
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/20/2025
13
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Primary Sponsor

Sam Greco
Republican