如果未出生婴儿因疏忽而死亡,则允许父母提起诉讼的佛罗里达预支法案,该法案将错误死亡法扩大到胎儿。
Florida advances bill letting parents sue if unborn child dies due to negligence, expanding wrongful death law to fetuses.
Florida House委员会提出HB 289,该法案允许父母在其未出生的孩子因他人的疏忽或伤害而死亡时起诉其非法死亡,扩大了州非法死亡法的范围,以涵盖任何阶段的胎儿。
A Florida House committee has advanced HB 289, a bill allowing parents to sue for wrongful death if their unborn child dies due to another’s negligence or harm, expanding the state’s wrongful death law to cover fetuses at any stage.
该法案由R-St. Augustine的Sam Greco Rep. Sam Greco发起,使佛罗里达与其他43个州保持一致,禁止对提供合法护理的母亲或医生提起诉讼。
Sponsored by Rep. Sam Greco, R-St. Augustine, the bill aligns Florida with 43 other states and prohibits lawsuits against mothers or doctors providing lawful care.
批评者,包括佛罗里达州美国公民自由联盟(ALLU)警告说,鉴于常见的流产,堕胎可能过于宽泛,并可能增加医疗保健提供者的责任,在现有的堕胎限制下,可能将产科医生从州里赶出来。
Critics, including the ACLU of Florida, warn it could be overly broad, given common miscarriages, and may increase liability for healthcare providers, potentially driving obstetricians from the state amid existing abortion restrictions.
参议院先前曾核准过类似的版本。
The Senate previously approved a similar version.
法案现在提交全院审议。
The bill now moves to the full House for consideration.