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HB 179 In Committee

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. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 63 and Title 68.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Failed in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
Feb 6, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Jan 28, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
Jan 28, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
Jan 16, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 15, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction