Planned Parenthood Florida Action
@ppflaction.bsky.social
Highlighting the awesome work Planned Parenthood supporters, volunteers & staff are doing to defend #ReproRights in Florida.
HB289 could mean lawyers, not doctors, will be consulted if a pregnant patient needs health care, including in an emergency. This bill could jeopardize IVF, chemotherapy, and abortion access if the partner, abuser, or even rapist of a pregnant patient is able to sue.
ppfla.org/9b87ed
ppfla.org/9b87ed
November 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
HB289 could mean lawyers, not doctors, will be consulted if a pregnant patient needs health care, including in an emergency. This bill could jeopardize IVF, chemotherapy, and abortion access if the partner, abuser, or even rapist of a pregnant patient is able to sue.
ppfla.org/9b87ed
ppfla.org/9b87ed
HB 289 would create a slippery slope that could lead to fertilized eggs and embryos having the same rights as a living person. That means for a pregnant patient, lawyers, not doctors, will be consulted if they need health care, including in an emergency. #flleg
November 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
HB 289 would create a slippery slope that could lead to fertilized eggs and embryos having the same rights as a living person. That means for a pregnant patient, lawyers, not doctors, will be consulted if they need health care, including in an emergency. #flleg
HB 289, the "Abusers’ Bill of Rights," will be up in committee at 8 am. Watch it live online at thefloridachannel.org. Go to the site and click on "House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee" on the right side column. #flleg
Home - The Florida Channel
The Florida Channel Programs
thefloridachannel.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
HB 289, the "Abusers’ Bill of Rights," will be up in committee at 8 am. Watch it live online at thefloridachannel.org. Go to the site and click on "House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee" on the right side column. #flleg
HB 289 could jeopardize IVF, chemotherapy, and abortion access if the partner, abuser, or even rapist of a pregnant patient is able to sue for the loss or termination of the pregnancy.
Add your voice to the chorus of bipartisan opposition to this dangerous bill.
🏛️ppfla.org/action
Add your voice to the chorus of bipartisan opposition to this dangerous bill.
🏛️ppfla.org/action
November 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
HB 289 could jeopardize IVF, chemotherapy, and abortion access if the partner, abuser, or even rapist of a pregnant patient is able to sue for the loss or termination of the pregnancy.
Add your voice to the chorus of bipartisan opposition to this dangerous bill.
🏛️ppfla.org/action
Add your voice to the chorus of bipartisan opposition to this dangerous bill.
🏛️ppfla.org/action
“By a razor-thin margin a Senate panel Tuesday passed a bill that would allow lawsuits for the wrongful death of fetuses at any stage of development in the womb, even if the fetus wouldn’t have been able to survive outside of the womb.”
Read more at
Read more at
Senate judiciary panel OKs fetal wrongful death bill • Florida Phoenix
By a razor-thin margin a Senate panel Tuesday passed a bill that would allow lawsuits for the wrongful death of fetuses at any stage of development in the womb, even if the fetus wouldn’t have been able to survive outside of the womb. The Senate Committee on Judiciary voted 5-4 to advance the bill, SB […]
ppfla.org
November 5, 2025 at 7:57 PM
“By a razor-thin margin a Senate panel Tuesday passed a bill that would allow lawsuits for the wrongful death of fetuses at any stage of development in the womb, even if the fetus wouldn’t have been able to survive outside of the womb.”
Read more at
Read more at
"There are a lot of issues with this bill, but I think the primary concern for me personally is that the cause of action does not lie with the consent of the mother." - Devon, @atheists.org #SB164 #flleg
November 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"There are a lot of issues with this bill, but I think the primary concern for me personally is that the cause of action does not lie with the consent of the mother." - Devon, @atheists.org #SB164 #flleg
"Where in this bill would it prevent an abusive partner and ex-boyfriend, a rapist, from bringing a lawsuit for damages against friends and family members of an individual who had an abortion?" Kara Gross @aclufl.bsky.social #SB164 #flleg
November 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
"Where in this bill would it prevent an abusive partner and ex-boyfriend, a rapist, from bringing a lawsuit for damages against friends and family members of an individual who had an abortion?" Kara Gross @aclufl.bsky.social #SB164 #flleg
"I want to say one thing for clarification. There's language in this bill that has been cited as possibly carving out doctors. That language does not do that at all." Mark Deligo, The Doctors Company
November 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"I want to say one thing for clarification. There's language in this bill that has been cited as possibly carving out doctors. That language does not do that at all." Mark Deligo, The Doctors Company
"We are against Senate Bill 164, for a multitude of reasons, but mainly because this bill seems like a vague and just unnecessary attack on freedoms that are already in danger." - Harrison w/ @voicesofflorida.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
"We are against Senate Bill 164, for a multitude of reasons, but mainly because this bill seems like a vague and just unnecessary attack on freedoms that are already in danger." - Harrison w/ @voicesofflorida.bsky.social
"I have friends who recently became first-time mothers. While they are overjoyed to be parents, they are no longer sure of having a second child in this state... The prospect of not being able to access the care if they need a miscarriage or an abortion is terrifying. - Madeline, public speaker
November 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
"I have friends who recently became first-time mothers. While they are overjoyed to be parents, they are no longer sure of having a second child in this state... The prospect of not being able to access the care if they need a miscarriage or an abortion is terrifying. - Madeline, public speaker
"Are we sure that our current law is as clear as can be as to when the life of the mother is in jeopardy and a doctor has to make a decision that the law in Florida is so clear that every doctor and every hospital knows that they are protecting this woman lawfully? - Sen Polsky
November 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
"Are we sure that our current law is as clear as can be as to when the life of the mother is in jeopardy and a doctor has to make a decision that the law in Florida is so clear that every doctor and every hospital knows that they are protecting this woman lawfully? - Sen Polsky
"Isn't a business or another person or a friend going to be subject to incredible cost and turmoil over having to defend a case just to have a judge finally rule it out, because this is such an open-ended, vague legislation that you're proposing?" - Sen Polsky regarding SB 164
November 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
"Isn't a business or another person or a friend going to be subject to incredible cost and turmoil over having to defend a case just to have a judge finally rule it out, because this is such an open-ended, vague legislation that you're proposing?" - Sen Polsky regarding SB 164
Berman- If somebody orders abortion pills and they come in the mail, and they give them to their friend, could the father in that case bring a lawsuit against the friends and family?
Grall- If they procure something illegally and they give a drug illegally to somebody, that could be a wrongful act.
Grall- If they procure something illegally and they give a drug illegally to somebody, that could be a wrongful act.
November 4, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Berman- If somebody orders abortion pills and they come in the mail, and they give them to their friend, could the father in that case bring a lawsuit against the friends and family?
Grall- If they procure something illegally and they give a drug illegally to somebody, that could be a wrongful act.
Grall- If they procure something illegally and they give a drug illegally to somebody, that could be a wrongful act.
The current back-and-forth between Sen. Berman and Sen. Grall highlights an issue with many culture war bills like SB 164. Supporters are either unaware or indifferent to the real harm caused by their legislation.
November 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The current back-and-forth between Sen. Berman and Sen. Grall highlights an issue with many culture war bills like SB 164. Supporters are either unaware or indifferent to the real harm caused by their legislation.
SB164 bill sponsor, Sen Grall, confirms that a business could be held responsible under this bill for "mental pain and suffering from each parent... the loss of the child support and services in the future, medical and funeral expenses... loss of earnings... by any loss of support and services."
November 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
SB164 bill sponsor, Sen Grall, confirms that a business could be held responsible under this bill for "mental pain and suffering from each parent... the loss of the child support and services in the future, medical and funeral expenses... loss of earnings... by any loss of support and services."
Sen Berman asks, "Can you explain to me, considering that we have a Florida law for negligence, and allow civil damages under the common law for negligence, miscarriage, and negligence, stillbirth actions, why we need this law." #SB164
November 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Sen Berman asks, "Can you explain to me, considering that we have a Florida law for negligence, and allow civil damages under the common law for negligence, miscarriage, and negligence, stillbirth actions, why we need this law." #SB164
SB 164 the "Abusers’ Bill of Rights" is up in committee now. Watch it live online at thefloridachannel.org. Go to the site and click on "Senate Committee on Judiciary" on the right side column.
Home - The Florida Channel
The Florida Channel Programs
thefloridachannel.org
November 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
SB 164 the "Abusers’ Bill of Rights" is up in committee now. Watch it live online at thefloridachannel.org. Go to the site and click on "Senate Committee on Judiciary" on the right side column.
Learn more about SB 164 and how it's a part of an intentional long-term strategy to take away people’s freedom to make all kinds of decisions about their own pregnancy.
www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
Abusers’ Bill of Rights - SB 164
By creating a private right of action to parents on behalf of a fetus or embryo, SB 164 treats embryos and fetuses the same as living children. Policies like these can have profound long-term implicat...
www.plannedparenthoodaction.org
November 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Learn more about SB 164 and how it's a part of an intentional long-term strategy to take away people’s freedom to make all kinds of decisions about their own pregnancy.
www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
Today at 1 pm, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear SB 164.
By allowing parents to seek damages in a wrongful death action for an "unborn child,” this legislation could subject individuals who seek abortion to harassment from their partners.
Follow us for live commentary from the hearing.
By allowing parents to seek damages in a wrongful death action for an "unborn child,” this legislation could subject individuals who seek abortion to harassment from their partners.
Follow us for live commentary from the hearing.
November 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Today at 1 pm, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear SB 164.
By allowing parents to seek damages in a wrongful death action for an "unborn child,” this legislation could subject individuals who seek abortion to harassment from their partners.
Follow us for live commentary from the hearing.
By allowing parents to seek damages in a wrongful death action for an "unborn child,” this legislation could subject individuals who seek abortion to harassment from their partners.
Follow us for live commentary from the hearing.
Your story can make a difference. Whether it's accessing affordable birth control or choosing your provider of choice through Medicaid, tell us how health care access affects you and your family.
🔗 ppfla.org/story
🔗 ppfla.org/story
October 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Your story can make a difference. Whether it's accessing affordable birth control or choosing your provider of choice through Medicaid, tell us how health care access affects you and your family.
🔗 ppfla.org/story
🔗 ppfla.org/story
And this is why access to sexual and reproductive health care is important (including sex ed!)
October 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
And this is why access to sexual and reproductive health care is important (including sex ed!)
Join us for the second training in our education series! Find out how you can talk to your elected officials and ensure your voice is heard!
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event - Sign up at ppfla.org/pph
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event - Sign up at ppfla.org/pph
October 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Join us for the second training in our education series! Find out how you can talk to your elected officials and ensure your voice is heard!
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event - Sign up at ppfla.org/pph
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event - Sign up at ppfla.org/pph
Learn about PP's Neighborhood Action Teams. Open to anyone in Florida who's passionate about mobilizing your community to advocate for sexual and reproductive health, education, and justice. New to organizing or a seasoned advocate, there's a place for you here.
Sign up at ppfl.org/actionteam
Sign up at ppfl.org/actionteam
October 10, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Learn about PP's Neighborhood Action Teams. Open to anyone in Florida who's passionate about mobilizing your community to advocate for sexual and reproductive health, education, and justice. New to organizing or a seasoned advocate, there's a place for you here.
Sign up at ppfl.org/actionteam
Sign up at ppfl.org/actionteam