Abortion - As enacted, creates the Class C felony of performing or inducing, or attempting to perform or induce, an abortion upon a pregnant woman whose unborn child has a fetal heartbeat; creates other criminal offenses related to the performance of an abortion; requires that certain information regarding reversing chemical abortions be provided; revises and enacts other abortion-related provisions. - Amends TCA Section 37-10-304 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Jul 2020
Introduced Feb 3, 2020
Signed Jul 13, 2020
Floor votes · House Jun 19, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
18
Committee
15
Amendments
5
Jul 13, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Jun 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment #3
lower
Jun 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 5
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 3 Ayes 70, Nays 20, PNV 1
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0905)
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0912)
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced
Am. reconsidered. (Amendment 1 - HA0905)
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0905)
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0947)
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 2
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/11/2020
lower
Jun 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 6/9/2020
lower
Jun 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Health Committee to 6/9/2020
lower
May 27, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 6/2/2020
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 5/27/2020
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Public Health Subcommittee to 3/17/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2020
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Committee
Ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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