TN SB1800 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-14 - Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/21/2009
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires informed consent prior to an abortion; requires a 24-hour waiting period prior to an abortion; establishes an exception to informed consent and waiting period requirements when necessary to protect the life or health of the woman; clarifies that abortions performed during viability of the fetus must be performed in a hospital. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2.

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Title

As introduced, requires informed consent prior to an abortion; requires a 24-hour waiting period prior to an abortion; establishes an exception to informed consent and waiting period requirements when necessary to protect the life or health of the woman; clarifies that abortions performed during viability of the fetus must be performed in a hospital. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-14 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/21/2009
2009-04-09 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/14/2009
2009-02-18 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2009-02-12 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-12 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB0445 (Crossfiled) 2009-04-21 - Failed In s/c Public Health and Family Assistance of HHR of Health & Human Resources Committee

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