HB 1457 Florida House · 2024 Regular Session

Protection of the Right to an Abortion

Summary
Protection of the Right to an Abortion; Declares that woman has protected right to an abortion; provides for civil liability for persons who violate such right; provides for punitive & compensatory damages, costs, & attorney fees; provides for state payment of awards against indigent defendants; provides for liens against indigent defendants; provides for employer liability; provides statute of limitations period.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2024 Last action Mar 8, 2024
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Total actions
7
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Committee
4
Jan 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Fentrice Driskell
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FL
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