Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality
Summary
Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality; Revises purpose & requirements for Comprehensive Statewide Tobacco Education & Use Prevention Program; requires DOH to contract with local healthy start coalitions for creation of fetal & infant mortality review committees; prohibits physician from performing abortion if gestational age of fetus is determined to be more than specified number of weeks; provides exception; requires directors of certain medical facilities & certain physicians to submit monthly report to AHCA electronically; requires hospitals participate in minimum number of quality improvement initiatives. APPROPRIATION: $1,602,000
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 28, 2022
Signed Apr 14, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022 · House Feb 16, 2022
How they voted
22–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Mar 3, 2022
D
Democratic14
100% Nay
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
62
Key actions
18
Committee
19
Apr 14, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 23 NAYS 15
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 6
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/21/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 78, NAYS 39
lower
Feb 16, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0-3)
house
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Erin Grall
RRepublican
P
Jenna Persons-Mulicka
RRepublican
Co
Alex Andrade
RRepublican
Co
Blaise Ingoglia
RRepublican
Co
Bob Rommel
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Payne
RRepublican
Co
Brad Drake
RRepublican
Co
BÁ
Bryan Ávila
RRepublican
Co
Chris Latvala
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Brannan
RRepublican
Co
Clay Yarborough
RRepublican
Co
Cord Byrd
RRepublican
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