Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

HB 129 — Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions

Last action — Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions; Removes provision that prohibits adult children & parents of adult children from recovering certain damages in medical negligence suits.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  5. Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee

  6. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 155 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (155)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 129 do?
Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions; Removes provision that prohibits adult children & parents of adult children from recovering certain damages in medical negligence suits.
Who sponsors HB 129?
HB 129 is sponsored by López, Johanna (Democrat), Beltran, Amesty, Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Garcia, Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Hinson, Yvonne Hayes (Democrat), and Killebrew.
What is the current status of HB 129?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 129?
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