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TN HB 1241

died on adjournment

Abortion - As introduced, defines the terms "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" and "lethal fetal anomaly"; specifies that a physician does not commit the offense of criminal abortion if, under certain circumstances, the physician performs or attempts to perform an abortion to address a lethal fetal anomaly or a premature delivery of an unborn child with a lethal fetal anomaly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1241 pass?

No. TN HB 1241 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-05): Sponsor(s) Added.

What is TN HB 1241 about?

TN HB 1241 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Abortion - As introduced, defines the terms "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" and "lethal fetal anomaly"; specifies that a physician does not commit the offense of criminal abortion if, under certain circumstances, the physician performs or attempts to perform an abortion to address a lethal fetal anomaly or a premature delivery of an unborn child with a lethal fetal anomaly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1241?

Helton-Haynes is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1241.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-03-05 — Sponsor(s) Added.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Helton-Haynesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-04

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1241&ga=114

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