Florida 2024 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1345 Compare Versions

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14	14	A bill to be entitled 1
15	15	An act relating to child support and time -sharing 2
16	16	resulting from unwanted pregnancies; amending s. 3
17	17	390.0111, F.S.; providing requirements for prenatal 4
18	18	care, post birth support, and timesharing for a child 5
19	19	under certain circumstances; providing an effective 6
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22	22	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9
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24	24	Section 1. Subsection (16) is added to section 390.0111, 11
25	25	Florida Statutes, to read: 12
26	26	390.0111 Termination of pregnancies. — 13
27	27	(16) PATERNAL RIGHTS AND CHILD SUPPORT. -- 14
28	28	(a) If a victim of rape, incest, or human trafficking is 15
29	29	unable to receive an abortion under this section: 16
30	30	1. The offender's paternal rights shall be automatica lly 17
31	31	terminated upon his conviction by a jury or upon a plea of 18
32	32	guilty or nolo contendere; however, the financial obligation of 19
33	33	child support may not be terminated. 20
34	34	2. An automatic order for child support shall be entered. 21
35	35	Any support provided by the stat e in support of the child shall 22
36	36	be repaid to the state by the offender. 23
37	37	(b) If a woman who seeks abortion care is denied such care 24
38	38	because she is beyond the allowable timeframe under this 25
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51	51	section, she must receive documentation that states she is 26
52	52	beyond the timeframe to receive abortion care. Once she receives 27
53	53	such documentation, she may petition the court for an order of 28
54	54	child support. Upon petition to the court, the order shall be 29
55	55	entered automatically. 30
56	56	1. The order shall be entered and the child supp ort shall 31
57	57	be at least $350 per month to cover prenatal care. The money 32
58	58	shall be deposited in a depository account with the clerk of 33
59	59	court pending the verification of a DNA test of paternal 34
60	60	parentage. This test can be done prenatal or post birth. Once 35
61	61	paternity is confirmed, the court shall enter an order based 36
62	62	upon the child support calculation methods already set in 37
63	63	general law. 38
64	64	2. The order shall include financial support for 3 months 39
65	65	post birth. The court shall require financial support of the 40
66	66	child while the mother recovers on maternity leave. The mother 41
67	67	must submit at least 3 months of pay stubs to the court for an 42
68	68	order to be entered to provide up to 50 percent of her income to 43
69	69	the mother for support during maternity leave. 44
70	70	3. Time-sharing for the child may begin 1 year after the 45
71	71	date the child is born upon a petition to the court or any time 46
72	72	thereafter upon a petition to the court. 47
73	73	Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. 48