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HB 1943 Comp

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, prohibits a hospital emergency department, including a satellite emergency department, from denying to a woman who presents at such facility and purports or, if incapacitated, appears to be pregnant and experiencing active labor, other symptoms associated with active labor, or an emergency medical condition, an appropriate medical screening examination within the capability of the emergency department, including ancillary services routinely available to the emergency department, to determine whether or not an emergency medical condition or active labor exists; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

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17 actions
  1. May 27, 2026 lower
    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1080
  2. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    Comp. SB subst.
  3. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Mar 26, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
  5. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  6. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
  8. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026
  9. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
  10. Mar 10, 2026 lower
    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  11. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
  12. Mar 3, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Population Health Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
  13. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
  14. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Health Committee
  15. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
  16. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  17. Jan 22, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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