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FL S1460

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rosalind Osgood

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Automatically terminates paternal rights of offenders convicted of rape, incest, or human trafficking when the victim is unable to obtain an abortion, while maintaining the offender's financial obligation for child support and requiring repayment to the state for any child-related expenses it incurred

  • Requires physicians to provide written documentation to any woman denied abortion care because she is beyond the allowable gestational timeframe, which she may use to petition the court for an automatic child support order

  • Sets a minimum child support payment of $350 per month to cover prenatal care, with funds held in a court depository account pending DNA verification of paternity, after which support is calculated under existing state guidelines

  • Mandates financial support for 3 months postpartum to cover the mother's maternity leave, calculated at up to 50 percent of her income based on submission of at least 3 months of pay stubs

  • Allows petitions for time-sharing with the child to be filed beginning 1 year after the child's birth or any time thereafter

Legislative Description

Child Support and Time-sharing Resulting from Unwanted Pregnancies

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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