SB 674 Death by wrongful act; whenever fetal death, natural mother may bring an action against person, etc.
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Summary as passed: (all summaries)

Action for death by wrongful act; fetal death.  Creates a cause of action for the death of a fetus caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of any person, ship, vessel, or corporation. The action shall be brought by the natural mother of the fetus or, in the event of the death or disability of the mother, the administrator of her estate, her guardian, or her personal representative. No cause of action for the death of the fetus may be brought against the natural mother of the fetus.

Full text:
01/20/12  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104518D  pdf
02/13/12  Senate: Printed as engrossed 12104518D-E  pdf
02/27/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105668D-H1  pdf
03/08/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB674ER)  pdf
04/09/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725)  pdf

Amendments:
Senate amendments

Status:
01/20/12  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104518D
01/20/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/09/12  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (8-Y 7-N)
02/10/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/13/12  Senate: Read second time
02/13/12  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
02/13/12  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
02/13/12  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
02/13/12  Senate: Amendment by Senator Barker agreed to
02/13/12  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB674E
02/13/12  Senate: Printed as engrossed 12104518D-E
02/14/12  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 11-N)
02/14/12  Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
02/14/12  Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
02/16/12  House: Placed on Calendar
02/16/12  House: Read first time
02/16/12  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/20/12  House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
02/27/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 2-N)
02/27/12  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 2-N)
02/27/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105668D-H1
02/29/12  House: Read second time
03/01/12  House: Read third time
03/01/12  House: Committee substitute agreed to 12105668D-H1
03/01/12  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB674H1
03/01/12  House: Passed House with substitute (76-Y 19-N 1-A)
03/01/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (76-Y 19-N 1-A)
03/05/12  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (33-Y 6-N)
03/05/12  Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
03/05/12  Senate: Passed by temporarily
03/05/12  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (33-Y 6-N)
03/05/12  Senate: Title replaced 12105668D-H1
03/08/12  Senate: Enrolled
03/08/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB674ER)
03/08/12  House: Signed by Speaker
03/09/12  Senate: Signed by President
04/09/12  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 725 (effective 7/1/12)
04/09/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0725)