• Introduced
    Jan 22, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1943
Tennessee House Bill
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Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, prohibits hospital emergency departments from denying an appropriate medical screening examination to a pregnant woman who presents at the emergency department reporting to be in active labor or experiencing an emergency medical condition; prohibits transferring the pregnant woman unless her condition has been stabilized; requires that a transfer be under certain conditions and only upon the recommendation of an examining physician or qualified medical professional; imposes penalties and licensing sanctions for violations. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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House • Mar 30, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
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  • Mar 30, 2026 | House
    • Comp. SB subst.
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 26, 2026 | House
    • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
  • Mar 25, 2026 | House
    • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  • Mar 24, 2026 | House
    • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Mar 18, 2026 | House
    • Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
  • Mar 17, 2026 | House
    • Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026 | House
    • Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
  • Mar 10, 2026 | House
    • Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  • Mar 04, 2026 | House
    • Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
  • Mar 03, 2026 | House
    • Action Def. in s/c Population Health Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
  • Feb 25, 2026 | House
    • Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
  • Feb 04, 2026 | House
    • P2C, ref. to Health Committee
    • Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
  • Feb 02, 2026 | House
    • Intro., P1C.
  • Jan 22, 2026 | House
    • Filed for introduction