SB 2510 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 9, relative to health care for pregnant patients.
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This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
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.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to Health Committee
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Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
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Failed in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
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Sponsors
- Charlane Oliver · Primary
- Heidi Campbell · Cosponsor
- London Lamar · Cosponsor
- Raumesh Akbari · Cosponsor
- Sara Kyle · Cosponsor
- Jeff Yarbro · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Oliver, Charlane Democrat
Co-sponsors (5)
- Campbell, Heidi Democrat
- Lamar, London Democrat
- Akbari, Raumesh Democrat
- Kyle, Sara Democrat
- Yarbro, Jeff Democrat
Not signed on (127)
127 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 127 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2510 do?
- 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.
- Who sponsors SB 2510?
- SB 2510 is sponsored by Oliver, Charlane (Democrat), Campbell, Heidi (Democrat), Lamar, London (Democrat), Akbari, Raumesh (Democrat), Kyle, Sara (Democrat), and Yarbro, Jeff (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 2510?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track SB 2510?
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