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TN HB0533
Bill
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Iris Rudder
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act," affirming individuals' right to access fertility treatments and contraception in Tennessee, effective July 1, 2025
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Protects fertility treatments including IVF, artificial insemination, embryo/egg/sperm preservation, genetic testing of embryos, and gamete donation from state prohibition
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Protects contraception including devices, medications, emergency contraceptives, fertility awareness methods, and sterilization procedures legally marketed under federal FDA law as of July 1, 2025
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Affirms healthcare providers' right to perform fertility treatments and provide contraceptives without state legal prohibition
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Does not create any entitlement to fertility treatment or contraception, nor require insurance coverage, funding, or reimbursement for these services
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to reproductive health care.
Health Care
Last Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 247
4/29/2025