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SB 2510 In Committee

Health Care - As introduced, enacts the "Maternal Health Care Protection Act," which prohibits the exercise of a healthcare provider's right of conscience under the Medical Ethics Defense Act from allowing the provider to refuse to participate in or pay for pregnancy-related healthcare procedures, treatments, or services that are within the scope of the provider's license and professional obligations; prohibits the exercise of such right from allowing a healthcare institution or healthcare payer to adopt or enforce a policy, guideline, or contractual provision that results in the denial of pregnancy-related healthcare procedures, treatments, or services. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 9.

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HOUSE BILL 2523

By Behn

SENATE BILL 2510

By Oliver

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63,

Chapter 1, Part 9, relative to health care for

pregnant patients.

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