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FL S0262

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ana Rodriguez

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes the prohibition preventing parents of an adult child from recovering damages for mental pain and suffering in medical negligence actions.

  • Allows parents of an adult child to recover for mental pain and suffering if there are no other survivors in medical negligence cases under s. 766.106(1).

  • Maintains the existing prohibition on adult children recovering damages specified in subsection (3) for medical negligence claims.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Damages Recoverable by Parents of an Adult Child in Medical Negligence Actions

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

3/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/13/2021

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