republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/hb-775.md

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Bill	Surrendered Infants	Surrendered Infants; Authorizes parent to surrender infant with medical staff or licensed healthcare professional at hospital after delivery; authorizes parent to surrender infant by dialing 911 to request that EMS provider meet surrendering parent at specified location; requires surrendering parent to stay with infant until EMS provider arrives to take custody of infant.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 775	Florida HB 775 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-213	Beltran Canady	3	37	2	2023-12-07	2024-05-30	openstates	ocd-bill/7751d4a2-21ef-44ce-9d72-2b710668d935	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/775/ByCategory	13aa52ef56c84fc40e3405e14d949990870c49b784a9b052dbdabf8f81fdd6ba	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 775 (2024) — Surrendered Infants

Surrendered Infants; Authorizes parent to surrender infant with medical staff or licensed healthcare professional at hospital after delivery; authorizes parent to surrender infant by dialing 911 to request that EMS provider meet surrendering parent at specified location; requires surrendering parent to stay with infant until EMS provider arrives to take custody of infant.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-213.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 775 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 775 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 775 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Beltran — primary (person)
• Canady — primary (person)
• Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
• Abbott — cosponsor (person)
• Bankson — cosponsor (person)
• Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
• Chamberlin — cosponsor (person)
• Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
• Garcia — cosponsor (person)
• Hart — cosponsor (person)
• Michael — cosponsor (person)
• Rizo — cosponsor (person)
• Salzman — cosponsor (person)
• Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-12-07 Filed filing
• 2023-12-27 Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-12-27 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2023-12-27 Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• 2024-01-09 Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-11 Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-11 Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• 2024-01-11 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-01-19 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
• 2024-01-23 Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-23 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-01-23 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-01-23 CS Filed filing
• 2024-01-24 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-01-24 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2024-01-24 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-12 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024)
• 2024-02-15 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-15 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-15 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-15 CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-15 In Messages
• 2024-02-16 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Received enrolled
• 2024-02-21 Withdrawn from Rules withdrawal
• 2024-02-21 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-02-21 Substituted for SB 790
• 2024-02-21 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-21 CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-21 Immediately certified
• 2024-02-21 In Messages
• 2024-02-21 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-05-21 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-30 Chapter No. 2024-213

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7751d4a2-21ef-44ce-9d72-2b710668d935. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).