Tennessee · 114

SB 3

Abortion - As introduced, clarifies that the term "abortion," as defined for the offense of criminal abortion, does not include the use of contraceptives, including any device, medication, biological product, or procedure that is generally intended for use in the prevention of pregnancy, whether specifically intended to prevent pregnancy or for other health needs, or the disposal of embryos resulting from fertility treatments, including healthcare services, procedures, testing, medications, treatments, or products. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68.

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Tennessee SB 3 clarifies that the term 'abortion' for the offense of criminal abortion does not include the use of contraceptives intended to prevent pregnancy or the disposal of embryos from fertility treatments. The bill amends TCA Titles 37, 39, 63, and 68 to specify that these definitions apply regardless of whether the device, medication, or procedure is intended solely for pregnancy prevention or other health needs.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur Amend# 1 by Johnson 3/2/2023 Passed upper e1b96182-8e10-4d48-a54e-994f1fc825d8 pass 23 6 0 Mar 2, 2023 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1b96182-8e10-4d48-a54e-994f1fc825d8 CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower ba4f8db1-3c97-4c14-acf1-64b404c56d06 pass 66 15 0 Feb 23, 2023 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba4f8db1-3c97-4c14-acf1-64b404c56d06 CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD… lower 02edb484-7c26-4a0f-a1b4-3453a3f923f5 pass 66 16 0 Feb 23, 2023 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02edb484-7c26-4a0f-a1b4-3453a3f923f5 CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/9/2023 Passed upper 0ebd52f4-c53d-4a32-a3ab-e612c65f023f pass 23 6 0 Feb 9, 2023 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ebd52f4-c53d-4a32-a3ab-e612c65f023f CC0-1.0
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to… upper db0cda9e-3062-4834-abc4-1145bf12a3fe pass 6 1 0 Jan 31, 2023 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db0cda9e-3062-4834-abc4-1145bf12a3fe CC0-1.0