CS/CS/HB 651: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Persons-Mulicka ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Jacques ; Plakon ; Robinson, W.
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; authorizes parents of unborn child to recover certain damages.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/7/2023 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/16/2024 | House |
• PCS added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/18/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/22/2024 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 2/19/2024 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 2/21/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/22/2024 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died on Second Reading Calendar |
