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Chapter 90-14, Laws of Florida

The enacted session law that expanded the survivor definition and created the medical-negligence exclusion now codified at section 768.21(8).

Archived and annotated byTravis Brett CreightonFounder and principal researcher, Florida Hellthcare
Source type
Statute or session law
Date
1990
Issuing body or court
Florida Legislature
Citation
Ch. 90-14, Laws of Fla.; Senate Bill 324 (1990)
Source checked
2026-09-11

What it establishes: Senate Bill 324 became Chapter 90-14. The session law expanded the statutory definition of survivors to include nonminor children while creating a medical-negligence exception to specified damages for adult children and parents of adult children.

Research rule: The enacted session law controls over staff summaries, later descriptions, and transcripts.

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