• Introduced
    Jan 30, 2023
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 857
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Abortion - As introduced, exempts from the offense of criminal abortion an abortion that is performed on a patient whose pregnancy is the result of rape or incest if the abortion is performed prior to a certain gestational age; requires the physician performing the abortion to confirm that the patient reported the offense to the appropriate law enforcement agency and submitted to a forensic medical examination prior to the procedure; adds a mandatory minimum sentence of three years incarceration for filing a false report of rape or incest for the purpose of obtaining an abortion. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Senate • Feb 28, 2023: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
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  • Feb 28, 2023 | Senate
    • Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Feb 22, 2023 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/28/2023
  • Feb 06, 2023 | Senate
    • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Feb 02, 2023 | Senate
    • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Jan 30, 2023 | Senate
    • Filed for introduction
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