Bill Summary

HB 289 Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Greco
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Summary
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child: Prohibits right of action against mother for wrongful death of unborn child or against health care provider for legal medical care provided in certain circumstances; authorizes parents of unborn child to recover certain damages; prohibits recovery of certain damages if decedent is unborn child. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
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committees of reference
» H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
10/31/25
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Filed
11/04/25
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Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
11/04/25
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Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0289
Filed on 10/31/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
768.18
768.19
768.21
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