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Tennessee Sanctity of Human Life Act (SB 754)
This law was last updated on Feb 15, 2017
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
SB 754
Status
Proposed
Proposed
Feb 9, 2017
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 1
Topics
PersonhoodFull Bill Text
SB 754 would declare that human life begins with fertilization, cloning, or its functional equivalent, irrespective of sex, health, function or disability, defect, stage of biological development, or condition of dependency, at which time every human being shall have all the legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood.
If passed, the law would take effect on July 1, 2017.
Related Legislation
Companion bill to HB 895.
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