Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1517: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1517 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child. Primary sponsor: Sam Greco (Republican), Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; 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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Greco | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Doug Bankson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Dean Black | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| David Borrero | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Berny Jacques | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Kiyan Michael | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Monique Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Michael Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Rachel Plakon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Mike Redondo | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
| Will Robinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Michelle Salzman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Rules
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Received
- Referred to Rules
- In Messages
- CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 32
- Read 3rd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Placed on 3rd reading
- Amendment 031437 Failed
- Amendment 746613 Failed
- Amendment 316419 Failed
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