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SB 558: Termination of Pregnancy

GENERAL BILL by Gruters

Termination of Pregnancy; Citing this act as the "Florida Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act"; prohibiting the attempted or actual performance or induction of an abortion in certain circumstances; providing a parameter to be used in determining the applicability of the prohibition; requiring a physician to use an abortion method that provides the best opportunity for the unborn child to survive the abortion in specified circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/28/2019 Senate • Filed
2/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 72
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 72
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy