Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1011: Abortion - As introduced, creates an exception to the offense of criminal abortion if the person who performed or attempted to perform the abortion was a licensed physician and the patient's pregnancy was the result of rape or incest. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2.

In committee Last action March 24, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1011 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Abortion - As introduced, creates an exception to the offense of criminal abortion if the person who performed or attempted to perform the abortion was a licensed physician and the patient's pregnancy was the result of rape or incest. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2. Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic).