Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 1004: Abortion - As enacted, clarifies the term "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" as used in present law provisions relative to criminal abortion. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1004 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Abortion - As enacted, clarifies the term "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" as used in present law provisions relative to criminal abortion. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. Primary sponsor: Richard Briggs (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Pub. Ch. 217.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Briggs | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 217
- Effective date(s) 04/17/2025
- Signed by Governor.
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0255)
- Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 18, PNV 4
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0218)
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