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FL SB 164

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Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 164 pass?

No. FL SB 164 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL SB 164 about?

Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; Revising the definition of the term “survivors” to include the parents of an unborn child; defining the term “unborn child”; prohibiting a right of action against the mother for the wrongful death of an unborn child or against a medical provider for lawful medical care provided in certain circumstances, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 164?

Grall is the primary sponsor of FL SB 164, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; Revising the definition of the term “survivors” to include the parents of an unborn child; defining the term “unborn child”; prohibiting a right of action against the mother for the wrongful death of an unborn child or against a medical provider for lawful medical care provided in certain circumstances, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Grallprimary
  • Yarboroughcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-01-29

    Now in Rules

  3. 2026-01-28

    Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-01-23

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  6. 2025-11-05

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  7. 2025-11-04

    Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 4

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-10-27

    On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/04/25, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  9. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-10-10

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2025-11-04 · pass · 5-4

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Berman: no
    • Leek: no
    • Passidomo: no
    • Polsky: no
    • DiCeglie: other
    • Osgood: other

  • Favorable

    2026-01-28 · pass · 5-3

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Simon: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Osgood: no
    • Polsky: no
    • Smith: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/164/ByCategory

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