SB 698 Florida Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Reproductive Health

Summary

Reproductive Health; Requiring the Department of Health to immediately suspend the license of certain health care practitioners under certain circumstances; defining the term “pelvic examination”; prohibiting health care practitioners and certain students from performing a pelvic examination on a patient without first obtaining the written consent of the patient or the patient’s legal representative; establishing the criminal offense of reproductive battery, etc.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

Mar 2020

Signed into Law

Jun 2020

Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Jun 18, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020 · House Mar 11, 2020

How they voted

20–0

Passed

Total votes 20

Mar 5, 2020

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican8

8 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 18, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Mar 12, 2020

Upper · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

upper

Mar 12, 2020

Upper · Passed

Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (167817)

upper

Mar 11, 2020

Lower · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0

lower

Mar 10, 2020

Lower · Passed

Amendment(s) adopted (167817) -HJ 1067, 1068

lower

Mar 9, 2020

Committee

Referred to Calendar

lower

Mar 5, 2020

Upper · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0

upper

Mar 4, 2020

Upper · Passed

Amendment(s) adopted (714748)

upper

Feb 28, 2020

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Feb 21, 2020

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

upper

Feb 19, 2020

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Feb 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/18/20, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building

upper

Feb 11, 2020

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 6, 2020

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Jan 14, 2020

Introduced

upper

Nov 18, 2019

Committee

Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors