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Senate Committee References (3)
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- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
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Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location Relationship Learn more about bill relationships H 289 (c1) by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in RulesSimilar -
Analyses (4)
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- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting)   11/3/2025
- Judiciary (Post-Meeting)   11/5/2025
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting)   1/27/2026
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting)   1/29/2026
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Committee Votes (2)
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Date Version Committee Result 11/4/2025 1:00 PM S 164 Judiciary 5 Yeas - 4 Nays 1/28/2026 3:45 PM S 164 Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 5 Yeas - 3 Nays -
Citations - Statute (3)
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Bill History
S = Senate, H = House
10/10/2025 S • Filed
10/21/2025 S • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
10/27/2025 S • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/04/25, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
11/4/2025 S • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 4
11/5/2025 S • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
1/13/2026 S • Introduced
1/23/2026 S • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/28/2026 S • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
1/29/2026 S • Now in Rules
3/13/2026 S • Died in Rules
SB 164: Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
GENERAL BILL by Grall; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Yarborough
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child; Revising the definition of the term “survivors” to include the parents of an unborn child; defining the term “unborn child”; prohibiting a right of action against the mother for the wrongful death of an unborn child or against a medical provider for lawful medical care provided in certain circumstances, etc.
Current Bill Version Posted: 10/10/2025 01:10 PM