Bill Summary
HB 1129 Infants Born Alive (2013 Session)
Pigman, Rodrigues (R) Co Sponsors: Ahern, Albritton, Baxley, Boyd, Campbell, Combee, Cummings, Davis, Eagle (RESIGNED), Fasano, Fresen, Hood, Hudson, Hutson, Mayfield, Metz, Moraitis, Porter, Raulerson, Renuart, Saunders, Spano, Stone, Trujillo, Van Zant CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Civil Justice Subcommittee, Health Quality Subcommittee
Infants Born Alive: Provides that infant born alive during or immediately after attempted abortion is entitled to same rights, powers, & privileges as any other child born alive in course of natural birth; requires health care practitioners to preserve life & health of such infant born alive, if possible; provides for transport & admittance of infant to hospital; requires health care practitioner or employees who have knowledge of any violations with respect to infants born alive after attempted abortion to report those violations to DOH; provides penalty; provides for construction; revises reporting requirements. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
02/28/13
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Filed
03/06/13
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Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
03/06/13
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Now in Health Quality Subcommittee
03/15/13
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On Committee agenda - Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 9:00 am, 306 H
03/19/13
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Favorable with CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; 10 Yeas, 2 Nays
03/22/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/25/13
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
03/25/13
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/27/13, 10:30 am, 404 H
03/27/13
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 10 Yeas, 2 Nays
03/28/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/29/13
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/02/13
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/04/13, 10:30 am, 17 H
04/04/13
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/08/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
04/09/13
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/15/13
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Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/17/13
04/17/13
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (619041); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 119 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/17/13
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/18/13
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In Messages
04/18/13
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Received; Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations
04/29/13
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Withdrawn from Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 1636; Read Second Time
04/29/13
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Placed on Third Reading for 04/30/13
04/30/13
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/30/13
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Ordered enrolled
04/30/13
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/28/13
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/12/13)
06/05/13
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2013-121
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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- Gov. Scott Statement Regarding the Infants Born Alive Bill Passing Unanimously out of Florida Senate Health Policy Committee
- Governor Rick Scott Praises the House for the Passage of Legislation to Protect the Lives of Infants
- Florida House Passes Legislation to Protect Infants Born Alive
- Governor Scott Signs "Infants Born Alive" Legislation
- Majority Leader Benacquisto Applauds Governor Scott on Signing House Bill 1129 to Protect Infants Born Alive
- Statement by President Gaetz Regarding Governor Scott Signing Legislation to Protect Infants Born Alive Following Attempted Abortions
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