Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Primary
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; Revises definition of term "survivors" to include parents of unborn child; provides definition for term "unborn child"; prohibits right of action against mother for wrongful death of unborn child or against health care provider for lawful medical care provided in certain circumstances; authorizes parents of unborn child to recover certain damages; prohibits recovery of certain damages if decedent is unborn child.
Referred to Rules
In Messages
CS passed; YEAS 76, NAYS 34
Read 3rd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Amendment 562551 Failed
Amendment 591157 Failed
Amendment 301915 Failed
Amendment 308391 Failed
Amendment 443711 Failed
Amendment 800927 Failed
Amendment 557409 Failed
Amendment 601709 Failed
Read 2nd time
Amendment 711845 Failed
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/15/2026)
Bill released to House Calendar
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Now in Judiciary Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
PCS added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 289 Filed | |
| H 289 c1 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 562551 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 591157 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 308391 - Substitute Amendment (301915) to H 289 c1 | |
| 301915 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 443711 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 800927 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 557409 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 601709 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| 711845 - Amendment to H 289 c1 | |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (12/2/2025 1:50 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (11/18/2025 6:18 PM) |
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