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TN HB 551

died on adjournment

Health Care - As introduced, urges the human rights commission to study problems of discrimination against healthcare providers in this state because of their decision to decline to participate in a healthcare service on the basis of religious, moral, or ethical beliefs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 20; Title 29; Title 39; Title 49; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 551 pass?

No. TN HB 551 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 (2025-02-05): P2C, ref. to Health Committee

What is TN HB 551 about?

TN HB 551 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - As introduced, urges the human rights commission to study problems of discrimination against healthcare providers in this state because of their decision to decline to participate in a healthcare service on the basis of religious, moral, or ethical beliefs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 20; Title 29; Title 39; Title 49; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 551?

Cochran is the primary sponsor of TN HB 551.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-02-05 — P2C, ref. to Health Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cochranprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0551&ga=114

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