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TN HB0572

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Hemmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Hospitals and birthing centers providing labor and delivery services must give mothers information about post-birth warning signs, symptoms, and available resources before discharge

  • Information must also be provided to the mother's caregiver or at least one family member when possible

  • Tennessee Department of Health is required to supply post-birth warning sign information to all hospitals and birthing centers and publish it on the department's website

  • Effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to maternal health.

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Last Action

Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

4/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules2/25/2025
Health2/18/2025
Population Health Subcommittee2/12/2025
Health2/5/2025

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