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Died SENATE · SESSION 2026

No. SB 242

Pregnancy Support and Wellness Services
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SPONSOR
Arrington
FILED BY
Kristen Aston Arrington — District 25, Democrat [search donations]
EFFECTIVE
7/1/2026
DIED IN
Health Policy

Filed under Healthcare.

PROVIDED SUMMARY

Pregnancy Support and Wellness Services; Repealing a provision relating to pregnancy support and wellness services, etc.

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Plain English Summary

AI-GENERATED
Repeals Florida's pregnancy support and wellness services law entirely.

Section 381.96 of the Florida Statutes -- a law concerning pregnancy support and wellness services -- is repealed in its entirety, effective July 1, 2026.

The repeal does not restate what section 381.96 currently requires, so its specific programs, funding, or eligibility rules cannot be determined from the bill's own text.

The act creates no replacement provision or transition rule -- the section is eliminated outright, with no substitute program or savings clause in this text.

KEY PROVISIONS
§ 1 Repeals the pregnancy support and wellness services law entirely majors. 381.96

AISection 381.96 of the Florida Statutes is repealed in full. The bill's own text does not restate what that section currently requires or funds, so the specific programs, eligibility rules, or provider obligations being eliminated cannot be determined from this text.

“Section 381.96, Florida Statutes, is repealed.” bill text, line 9 →
TIMELINE
3/13/2026
Died in Health Policy
1/13/2026
Introduced
11/3/2025
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and...
10/17/2025
Filed
STATUTES IT CHANGES
s. 381.96
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