# Florida SB 7018: OGSR/Parental Consent Requirements Before Terminating a Pregnancy

Florida SB 7018, OGSR/Parental Consent Requirements Before Terminating a Pregnancy, is a 2025 Senate bill sponsored by Gayle Harrell (Republican), Health Policy; status signed, last action 2025-07-03 (Chapter No. 2025-209) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB7018-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 7018
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: OGSR/Parental Consent Requirements Before Terminating a Pregnancy
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-06
- Last action: 2025-07-03, Chapter No. 2025-209
- Sponsors: Gayle Harrell (Republican), Health Policy
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Appropriation, Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Rules, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (191 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Lasting privacy for minors seeking abortion waivers: benefit, low. Beginning October 1, 2025, Florida keeps identifying information about minors seeking court waivers of abortion parental notice or consent requirements confidential. This protection covers information held by circuit and appellate courts. It also covers the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Reg…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Gayle Harrell (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Health Policy

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-29 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 115 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 36 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 24 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Governmental Oversight and Accountability Vote | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Health Policy Vote | pass | 9 | 1 |   |

## Actions (30)

- 2025-07-03: Chapter No. 2025-209
- 2025-07-01: Approved by Governor
- 2025-06-18: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2025-04-29: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2025-04-29: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-04-29: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-29: Placed on 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-04-29: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-04-28: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2025-04-28: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025) (House)
- 2025-04-28: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-15: In Messages (House)
- 2025-04-15: Immediately certified -SJ 421 (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 421 (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Read 3rd time -SJ 421 (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Read 2nd time -SJ 421 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/25 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Filed (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/11/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Submitted for consideration by Health Policy (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2025-10-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/er/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-03-12: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/Filed/PDF)
- pb, 2025-03-06: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/pb/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/pb/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/er/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/Filed/PDF)
- [pb (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/pb/HTML)
- [pb (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/7018/BillText/pb/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB7018-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
