Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H663: Civil Remedies Pertaining to Abortions
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Defines "clawback provision" & "family member"; creates cause of action for certain violations relating to induction or performance of abortion; provides applicability; authorizes injunctive relief, recovery of damages, & reasonable costs & attorney fees; provides limitation; creates separate cause of action against person who has initiated certain foreign state proceedings; provides that court may protect privacy of certain persons.
What the bill says
An act relating to civil remedies pertaining to abortions; creating s. 390.111, F.S.; defining the terms "clawback provision" and "family member"; creating a cause of action for certain violations relating to the induction or performance of an abortion; providing applicability; authorizing injunctive relief, recovery of damages, and reasonable costs and attorney fees; providing a limitation; creating a separate cause of action against a person who has initiated certain foreign state proceedings; providing that a court may protect the privacy of certain persons…
From the introduced text, December 5, 2025:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to civil remedies pertaining to abortions; creating s. 390.111, F.S.; defining the terms "clawback provision" and "family member"; creating a cause of action for certain violations relating to the induction or performance of an abortion; providing applicability; authorizing injunctive relief, recovery of damages, and reasonable costs and attorney fees; providing a limitation; creating a separate cause of action against a person who has initiated certain foreign state proceedings; providing that a court may protect the privacy of certain persons; providing construction; providing severability; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Section 390.111, Florida Statutes, is created to read: 390.111 Civil remedies for abortion.-- (1) DEFINITIONS.--As used in this section, the term: (a) "Clawback provision" means a law of another state authorizing a civil action or penalty against a person for bringing, attempting to bring, assisting, or providing legal representation in an action authorized by this section. words underlined are additions. hb663-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 663 2026 (b) "Family member" means the spouse, parent, or sibling of a woman upon whom an abortion was induced or performed, or upon whom an abortion was attempted to be induced or performed. The term also includes the father of the unborn child. (2) CAUSE OF ACTION.-- (a) …