Bill Title: As enacted, creates exemption from eye treatment given to newborns and infants for the minor child of any person who files with the department of health a signed, written statement that the treatment conflicts with the person's religious tenets and practices; removes Class C misdemeanor penalty for a physician, nurse, or midwife failing to administer the treatment. - Amends TCA Section 68-5-202.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 989
[HB2412 Detail]
Note: Tennessee does not provide sufficient information to determine typical named revision of bills. Therefore only drafts are captured, the highest order draft will always be the current version.
Bill Drafts
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| Draft (#2) | 2016-02-01 | PDF | Link | View (#2) |
| Draft (#1) | 2016-01-21 | PDF | Link | View (#1) |
Amendments
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Tennessee HB2412 |
Supplemental Documents
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