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CS/CS/SB 476: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Judiciary ; Grall

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”; prohibiting a right of action against the mother for the wrongful death of an unborn child; authorizing parents of an unborn child to recover certain damages, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/2023 Senate • Filed
11/28/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy; Rules
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
1/31/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/5/2024 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
2/6/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time
• Now in Fiscal Policy
2/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/15/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 6
2/19/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/20/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
2/21/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Rules