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Prevents tax dollars from funding certain contraceptives (SB 3182 and HB 2563)

BILL
Full Text: Senate Bill 3182  House Bill 2563
Amendments: None
Sponsor(s):  Bell in the Senate; Sexton in the House
SUMMARY

As introduced, eliminates the state policy requirement to provide all medically acceptable contraception measures. – Amends TCA Title 4; Title 68 and Title 71.

STATUS

Senate:  Referred to the Health & Welfare Committee on 01/30/2012.

House:  Assigned to a subcommittee of the Health & Human Resources Committee on 01/24/2012.

FACT’S ANALYSIS

The bill would prevent taxpayer dollars from being used to fund the provision of certain contraceptive measures that might be considered an abortifacient.

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