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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 288: 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

SB 288 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Exceptions to the Limitation on Termination of Pregnancies. Primary sponsor: Tina Polsky (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Health Policy.

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; Revising the definition of the term “fatal fetal abnormality”; providing that one physician, rather than two physicians, must make specified medical determinations for purposes of specified medical exceptions to the limitation on termination of pregnancies; revising the criteria of a specified medical exception, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tina PolskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Kristen ArringtonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
SmithCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 Policy
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules
  5. Filed

Sources

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