CivixlyCivixly
HomeFederal GovernmentState GovernmentLearnCommunityFeedback
Sign InCreate Account

State Government / Tennessee / Legislation / HB 2523

HB 2523Session 114HouseStatus unavailable

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.

No separate plain-language summary is currently available from the source.

Your view
Official source ↗

Current stage

Status unavailable

Introduced

Feb 3, 2026

Latest action

Mar 10, 2026

Recorded roll calls

0

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

HealthElections & Government

Source subjects

Health Care

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorBehn

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

The detailed timeline has not been imported yet.

Sponsor(s) Added.

Roll-call votes

The newest recorded chamber votes appear first. Your own representatives are highlighted when available.

No roll-call votes are currently available for this bill. Vote availability varies by state and chamber.

HB 2523 discussion

0 comments

Sign in to join the discussion.Comments are publicly visible.

Loading comments...

State legislative data provided by Open States and available official sources.

Source data last updated Mar 18, 2026.