TN HB2229 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-31 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-31 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, states that it is not a violation of the criminal offense of abuse of a corpse for a person to dispose of the person’s miscarriage; defines miscarriage as the unintentional loss of pregnancy, which may occur spontaneously or as the result of an accident. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 68, relative to miscarriage.
Sponsors
| Rep. Harold Love [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-31 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-31 | House | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1920 (Crossfiled) 2024-01-29 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
