TN HB0778 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-03-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-03-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, limits the offense of criminal abortion to only apply to elective abortions; defines elective abortion as any abortion that is not medically necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman or to prevent serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant woman. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to abortion.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | House | Taken off notice for cal in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee |
| 2023-03-15 | House | Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Action Def. in s/c Population Health Subcommittee to 3/21/2023 |
| 2023-03-08 | House | Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/14/2023 |
| 2023-02-07 | House | Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee |
| 2023-02-02 | House | P2C, ref. to Health Committee |
| 2023-02-01 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-01-30 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0983 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-22 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
