S0164Introduced in the Senate
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
Introduced by Erin Grall, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Died in Rules
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice · January 28, 2026
5
Yes
3
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Simon | 3 | Yes |
| Clay Yarborough | 4 | Yes |
| Tommy Wright | 8 | Yes |
| Carlos Smith | 17 | No |
| Tina Polsky | 30 | No |
| Rosalind Osgood | 32 | No |
| Jonathan Martin | 33 | Yes |
| Ileana Garcia | 36 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/04/25, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 4
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Introduced
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
Now in Rules
Died in Rules
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