HB 1729 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Abortion - As introduced, specifies that the offense of criminal abortion does not include an abortion that was necessary due to a medical emergency affecting the physical or mental health of the pregnant person or performed on a patient whose pregnancy was the result of rape or incest; requires the physician performing the abortion to verify that the patient reported the offense to the appropriate law enforcement agency prior to the procedure. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 63 and Title 68.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Feb 5, 2024
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Jan 11, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
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Yusuf Hakeem
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