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HB 395: Abortion

GENERAL BILL by Van Zant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Baxley ; Broxson ; Cummings ; Diaz, M. ; Gaetz ; Grant ; Ingram ; La Rosa ; Mayfield ; Patronis ; Perry ; Pigman ; Raburn ; Rodrigues, R. ; Stone

Abortion; Creates "Florida for Life Act"; provides legislative findings; prohibits induced abortions; prohibits operation of facility for purpose of providing abortion services; prohibits termination of pregnancy unless specified conditions are met; requires informed consent; provides exception; provides standard of care if fetus is viable; requires that fetal remains be disposed of according to specified standards; excludes specified procedures from application of requirements; repeals provisions relating to termination of pregnancies & abortion referral or counseling agencies; repeals Partial-Birth Abortion Act; requires statewide list of attorneys providing volunteer legal services for women with unwanted pregnancies who would have selected abortion, if lawful, rather than adoption; provides that all federal moneys received by state as result of efforts made by Office of Adoption & Child Protection be used for specified purposes; provides restrictions on use of state & federal funds for state exchanges that provide coverage for induced abortions & termination of pregnancies under certain conditions; provides certain provisions only take effect if other provisions are declared unconstitutional or had enforcement enjoined; provides that certain repeals & amendments in act may be void in other such circumstances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1129 (Ch. 2013-121)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2013 House • Filed
    1/30/2013 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 51
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 50
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1129 (Ch. 2013-121)

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  • HB 395, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2013 at 7:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1056 Abortion Evers Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1129 (Ch. 2013-121)
    Location: In committee/council (HP)
    H 1129 (er) Infants Born Alive Pigman Compare Last Action: 6/6/2013 Chapter No. 2013-121
    Location: Became Law
    S 1636 (c2) Infants Born Alive Flores Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1129 (Ch. 2013-121) -SJ 738
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; duties. Page 24 (pdf)
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening. Page 23 (pdf)
    390.0001 Page 6 (pdf)
    390.011 Definitions. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.0111 Termination of pregnancies. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.01113 Page 8 (pdf)
    390.01114 Parental Notice of Abortion Act. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.01116 Public records exemptions; minors seeking waiver of notice requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.01117 Page 14 (pdf)
    390.0112 Termination of pregnancies; reporting. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.014 Licenses; fees. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.015 Application for license. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.018 Administrative fine. Page 24 (pdf)
    390.025 Abortion referral or counseling agencies; penalties. Page 24 (pdf)
    627.64995 Restrictions on use of state and federal funds for state exchanges. Page 25 (pdf)
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act. Page 26 (pdf)
    627.66996 Restrictions on use of state and federal funds for state exchanges. Page 26 (pdf)
    641.31099 Restrictions on use of state and federal funds for state exchanges. Page 27 (pdf)
    743.065 Unwed pregnant minor or minor mother; consent to medical services for minor or minor’s child valid. Page 28 (pdf)
    765.113 Restrictions on providing consent. Page 28 (pdf)
    782.30 Short title. Page 24 (pdf)
    782.32 Definitions. Page 24 (pdf)
    782.34 Partial-birth abortion. Page 24 (pdf)
    782.36 Exceptions. Page 24 (pdf)

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