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A Florida bill would allow parents to sue for damages for the wrongful death of an unborn child at any stage of development.

Critics argue the bill could establish "fetal personhood," potentially impacting a pregnant person's right to make healthcare decisions.

Supporters say the measure creates consistency with Florida's six-week abortion ban and provides parity with criminal penalties.

A controversial wrongful death bill that critics say would establish "fetal personhood" has passed its first hurdle in the Florida Senate.

It's the third year in a row Sen. Erin Grall, R-Fort Pierce, has filed Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child ( SB 164 ). The measure would give parents the ability to sue for damages for the wrongful death of an unborn ch

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