CS/HB 133 (2021) -  Surrendered Newborn Infants

by Health & Human Services Committee and Harding and Beltran (CO-SPONSORS) Altman; Andrade; Benjamin; Borrero; Bush; Caruso; Chaney; Fetterhoff; Fischer; Gregory; McClain; Persons-Mulicka; Sabatini; Sirois; Snyder; Trabulsy; Yarborough
Authorizes certain hospitals, emergency medical services stations, & fire stations to use newborn infant safety devices to accept surrendered newborn infants under certain circumstances; requires such entities to physically check & test devices at specified intervals; provides additional locations to which prohibition on initiation of criminal investigations based solely on surrendering of newborn infant applies; requires DOH to review & approve newborn infant safety devices.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in returning Messages on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, May 03, 2021 7:16 PM

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Bill Text

    • 816820 , Baxley Date Filed: 04/26/21, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 04/26/2021 01:32 PM
    • House: Concurred as Amended 04/29/2021 07:18 PM
    • AA 275019 , Harding Date Filed: 04/29/21, Line#: 5 House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 04/29/2021 09:35 PM
    • AA 036811 , Willhite Date Filed: 04/29/21, Line#: 54 House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 04/29/2021 09:35 PM
    • AA 401131 , Harding Date Filed: 04/29/21, Line#: 5 House: Engrossed Amendment Adopted 04/29/2021 09:35 PM
    • 632639 , Harding (HHS) Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 40 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 03/09/2021 05:35 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/18/2021 03:09 PM   Yeas: 108 Nays: 11 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 12] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/26/2021 01:33 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 33] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/29/2021 07:18 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 427] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in returning Messages Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/29/2021 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In returning messages Time: 04/29/2021 - 9:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 401131 engrossed amendment (replaces 275019, 036811) Time: 04/29/2021 - 9:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 275019 replaced by engrossed amendment Time: 04/29/2021 - 9:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 036811 replaced by engrossed amendment Time: 04/29/2021 - 9:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/29/2021 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Concurred in Senate amendment 816820 as amended Time: 04/29/2021 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 275019 adopted as amended Time: 04/29/2021 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 036811 adopted Time: 04/29/2021 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 036811 filed Time: 04/29/2021 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 04/29/2021 - 6:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 275019 filed Time: 04/29/2021 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on Senate message list Time: 04/28/2021 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 04/28/2021 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/26/2021 - 2:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 691 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 691 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (816820) -SJ 690 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 689 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 122 -SJ 690 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 689 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 333 Time: 03/30/2021 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Rules -SJ 333 Time: 03/30/2021 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/25/2021 - 6:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/25/2021 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 11 Time: 03/18/2021 - 3:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/18/2021 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/18/2021 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/18/2021) Time: 03/11/2021 - 12:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/11/2021 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/11/2021 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/10/2021 - 8:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/10/2021 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/10/2021 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/10/2021 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/09/2021 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 03/05/2021 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/18/2021 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 02/18/2021 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 02/16/2021 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/09/2021 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/20/2021 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/20/2021 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/20/2021 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/29/2020 - 1:14 PM Member: Harding Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
63.0423 CS/SB 122
383.50 CS/SB 122