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HB4087Introduced in the House

Relating to infants born alive.

Failed

Introduced by Court Boice, District 1

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The Act requires that a doctor provide the same standard of care to any child born alive that requires life-saving treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a child born alive, regardless of whether the birth was the result of an induced abortion. Allows specified persons to bring an action against a health care practitioner for violations. Allows the court to order that the identity or personally identifiable information of specified persons is protected from disclosure.

Where it stands

In committee upon adjournment.

March 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Withdraw from Committee · February 16, 2026

22

Yes

34

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

60 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  2. Referred to Health Care.

  3. Motion to withdraw from Health Care failed. Ayes, 22; Nays, 34--Andersen, Bowman, Chaichi, Chotzen, Dobson, Evans, Fragala, Gamba, Gomberg, Grayber, Hartman, Helm, Hudson, Isadore, Javadi, Kropf, Lively, Marsh, McDonald, McLain, Munoz, Nathanson, Nelson, Nguyen D, Nosse, Pham H, Rieke Smith, Ruiz, Sanchez, Tran, Walters, Watanabe, Wise, Speaker Fahey; Excused, 3--Levy E, Sosa, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Edwards.

  4. In committee upon adjournment.

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