Surrendered Infants

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AI Summary: The "Surrendered Infants" bill aims to provide protections and support for infants who are voluntarily surrendered by their parents. The main provisions of the bill include establishing safe havens where parents can safely surrender their infants without facing legal repercussions, ensuring the infants' well-being through proper care and placement, and promoting awareness of these safe surrender options. This bill seeks to prevent infant abandonment and promote a safe and compassionate alternative for parents in crisis situations.

Latest Action: Filed

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Actions (37):

  • 2023-12-07 : Filed

  • 2023-12-27 : Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

  • 2023-12-27 : Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  • 2023-12-27 : Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

  • 2024-01-09 : Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda

  • 2024-01-09 : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  • 2024-01-11 : Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

  • 2024-01-11 : Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

  • 2024-01-11 : Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  • 2024-01-19 : Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  • 2024-01-23 : Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee

  • 2024-01-23 : Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  • 2024-01-23 : Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  • 2024-01-23 : CS Filed

  • 2024-01-24 : Bill referred to House Calendar

  • 2024-01-24 : 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  • 2024-01-24 : Added to Second Reading Calendar

  • 2024-02-12 : Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024)

  • 2024-02-15 : Read 2nd time

  • 2024-02-15 : Added to Third Reading Calendar

  • 2024-02-15 : Read 3rd time

  • 2024-02-15 : CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0

  • 2024-02-15 : In Messages

  • 2024-02-16 : Referred to Rules

  • 2024-02-20 : Received

  • 2024-02-21 : Withdrawn from Rules

  • 2024-02-21 : Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  • 2024-02-21 : Substituted for SB 790

  • 2024-02-21 : Read 2nd time

  • 2024-02-21 : Read 3rd time

  • 2024-02-21 : CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0

  • 2024-02-21 : Immediately certified

  • 2024-02-21 : In Messages

  • 2024-02-21 : Ordered enrolled

  • 2024-05-21 : Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  • 2024-05-29 : Approved by Governor

  • 2024-05-30 : Chapter No. 2024-213

Roll Calls (4):
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-01-11
  • Description: House Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
  • Yea Votes: 17
  • Members Voting: Kelly Skidmore,Melony Bell,Allison Tant,Robin Bartleman,Linda Chaney,Christine Hunschofsky,John Snyder,Michelle Salzman,Jenna Persons-Mulicka,Adam Botana,Joel Rudman,Kimberly Berfield,Shane Abbott,Dean Black,Adam Anderson,Jessica Baker,Mike Redondo
  • Absent Votes: 2
  • Members Voting: Dana Trabulsy,Gallop Franklin
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-01-23
  • Description: House Health & Human Services Committee
  • Yea Votes: 20
  • Members Voting: Kelly Skidmore,Ralph Massullo,Michael Grant,Randy Fine,Dianne Hart,David Borrero,John Snyder,Dana Trabulsy,Michelle Salzman,Marie Woodson,Kaylee Tuck,Traci Koster,Jervonte Edmonds,Lindsay Cross,Lisa Dunkley,Carolina Amesty,Taylor Yarkosky,Adam Anderson,Jessica Baker,Rachel Plakon
  • Absent Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Jenna Persons-Mulicka
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-15
  • Description: House: Third Reading RCS#624
  • Yea Votes: 117
  • Members Voting: Kelly Skidmore,Thad Altman,Bruce Antone,Paul Renner,Cyndi Stevenson,Ralph Massullo,Michael Grant,Sam Killebrew,David Silvers,Bobby Payne,Bob Rommel,Patricia Hawkins-Williams,Randy Fine,Chuck Clemons,Kimberly Daniels,Tom Leek,Rick Roth,Daniel Perez,Lawrence McClure,Tyler Sirois,Anna Eskamani,Josie Tomkow,Will Robinson,Chuck Brannan,Alex Andrade,Tommy Gregory,Susan Valdes,Joseph Casello,Spencer Roach,Dotie Joseph,Mike Beltran,Toby Overdorf,Dianne Hart,Michael Gottlieb,Melony Bell,Wyman Duggan,Chip LaMarca,David Smith,Mike Caruso,James Buchanan,Fentrice Driskell,Randy Maggard,Dan Daley,Jason Shoaf,Allison Tant,Robin Bartleman,Linda Chaney,David Borrero,Kristen Arrington,Thomas Fabricio,Alejandro Rizo,Yvonne Hayes Hinson,Christine Hunschofsky,Sam Garrison,Michele Rayner-Goolsby,Mike Giallombardo,Dana Trabulsy,Michelle Salzman,Marie Woodson,Jenna Persons-Mulicka,Adam Botana,Keith Truenow,Felicia Simone Robinson,Kevin Chambliss,Demi Busatta Cabrera,Christopher Benjamin,Fiona McFarland,Angela Nixon,Patt Maney,Jim Mooney,Webster Barnaby,Kaylee Tuck,Lauren Melo,Traci Koster,Daryl Campbell,Jervonte Edmonds,Joel Rudman,Hillary Cassel,Johanna Lopez,Vicki Lopez,Jennifer Harris,LaVon Bracy Davis,Lindsay Cross,Lisa Dunkley,Ashley Gantt,Alina Garcia,Kevin Steele,Chase Tramont,Brad Yeager,Doug Bankson,Kimberly Berfield,Katherine Waldron,Fabian Basabe,Shane Abbott,Daniel Alvarez,Carolina Amesty,Dean Black,Robert Brackett,Jennifer Canady,Tiffany Esposito,Karen Gonzalez Pittman,Peggy Gossett-Seidman,Philip Griffitts,Jeff Holcomb,Berny Jacques,Kiyan Michael,Juan Porras,John Temple,Taylor Yarkosky,Adam Anderson,Jessica Baker,Gallop Franklin,Susan Plasencia,Paula Stark,Ryan Chamberlin,Mike Redondo,Tom Keen
  • Excused Votes: 3
  • Members Voting: Stan McClain,John Snyder,Rachel Plakon
  • Roll Call Agency: Senate
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-21
  • Description: Senate: Third Reading RCS#14
  • Yea Votes: 35
  • Members Voting: Debbie Mayfield,Darryl Rouson,Ben Albritton,Lori Berman,Jason Brodeur,Douglas Broxson,Gayle Harrell,Kathleen Passidomo,Keith Perry,Linda Stewart,Bobby Powell,Shevrin Jones,Colleen Burton,Daniel Burgess,Jay Trumbull,Blaise Ingoglia,Bryan Avila,Jim Boyd,Joe Gruters,Lauren Book,Erin Grall,Clay Yarborough,Tracie Davis,Tina Polsky,Tommy Wright,Jason Pizzo,Ana Rodriguez,Nick DiCeglie,Ileana Garcia,Jennifer Bradley,Rosalind Osgood,Alexis Calatayud,Jonathan Martin,Jay Collins,Corey Simon
  • Absent Votes: 3
  • Members Voting: Ed Hooper,Dennis Baxley,Victor Torres
  • Excused Votes: 2
  • Members Voting: Geraldine Thompson,Travis Hutson
Amendments (2):
  • Name: House Committee Amendment #747881
  • BillId: H0775
  • LegislativeSession: 2024 Regular Session
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-01-22
  • Pdf:  PDF
  • Name: House Committee Amendment #781471
  • BillId: H0775
  • LegislativeSession: 2024 Regular Session
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-01-22
  • Pdf:  PDF