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SB 1374

Civil Remedies Pertaining to Abortions

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jonathan Martin

SB 1374 establishes civil remedies framework governing abortion-related legal liability and damages in Florida.

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Bill Summary · SB 1374

Legislative bill overview

SB 1374 appears to establish or modify civil remedies available to parties regarding abortion-related matters in Florida. Based on the bill title and current Florida law context, it likely addresses private right of action provisions, damages frameworks, or liability protections related to abortion services or restrictions. The exact provisions cannot be fully determined from the bill history alone, as the substantive text details are not provided.

Why is this important

Civil remedies legislation directly affects legal recourse available to individuals, healthcare providers, and potentially other parties in abortion-related disputes. Such bills shape financial liability, litigation risk, and enforcement mechanisms—factors that influence how abortion services are accessed, provided, and regulated in the state.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of liability: Whether civil remedies apply broadly to service providers, facilitators, or narrowly to specific parties, and what damages are recoverable
  • Enforcement mechanisms: Whether provisions create private rights of action allowing individuals to sue, or rely solely on state enforcement
  • Preemption and constitutional questions: Potential conflicts with federal constitutional protections or other state laws, particularly regarding standing and due process

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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