S 0188
Medical Examiners' Duties
Would require medical examiners to follow specific autopsy procedures for sudden, unexpected deaths — especially in infants and young people — and report those cases to a national CDC registry. Examiners who miss reporting deadlines would face administrative penalties. The bill died in committee.
Timeline
- Died in Health Policy
- Introduced
- Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
- Filed
Status
Died in Health Policy
- Stage:
- Failed
- Chamber:
- Senate
- Last movement:
- March 13, 2026
Bill text, sponsors and roll-call data via LegiScan · 2026 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature.