Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; Revising the definition of the term “survivors” to include the parents of an unborn child; defining the term “unborn child”; providing that the Wrongful Death Act does not authorize a wrongful death action against the mother of an unborn child for the death of the child; providing that the act does not authorize a wrongful death action against a health care provider for the death of an unborn child which results from medical care complying with the applicable standard of care; authorizing parents of an unborn child to recover certain damages, etc.
Died in Rules
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Now in Rules
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS by Judiciary read 1st time
CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 4
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Introduced
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| S 1284 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 1284 c1 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 207224 - Amendment to S 1284 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) (4/10/2025 7:42 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) (4/9/2025 10:15 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (4/3/2025 8:04 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (3/31/2025 3:04 PM) |
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