TN SB0956 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-31 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-31 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires the department to create an evidence-based implicit bias training program for healthcare professionals related to maternal and infant mortality; requires the department to collect certain data; and establishes a perinatal patient bill of rights. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to maternal mortality.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Yarbro [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/31/2021 |
| 2021-02-22 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| 2021-02-11 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2021-02-10 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0642 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-30 - Def. to Summer Study in Health Subcommittee
