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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1573: Exceptions to the Limitation on Termination of Pregnancies

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1573 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Exceptions to the Limitation on Termination of Pregnancies. Primary sponsor: Fentrice Driskell (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Exceptions to the Limitation on Termination of Pregnancies; Revises definition of term "fatal fetal abnormality"; provides that one physician, rather than two physicians, must make specified medical determinations for purposes of specified medical exceptions to limitation on termination of pregnancies; revises criteria of specified medical exception.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Fentrice DriskellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Anna EskamaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  4. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
  5. Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source