Lawmakers are working to crack down on adults who support minors seeking abortion or gender-affirming care at the same time that federal officials are considering additional protections for medical records.
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to require anti-abortion group video, or comparable, in public schools
Tennessee would become the latest state to require public school students to watch a video on fetal development produced by an anti-abortion group, or something comparable, under legislation heading to Republican Gov. Bill Lee’s desk.
Students would have to watch a fetal development video created by an anti-abortion group under TN Senate bill
Sen. Janice Bowling, R-Tullahoma, wants kids to learn about early fetal development from a video depiction. The bill she’s sponsoring is headed to the Senate floor. It’d require that schools add a video like “Meet Baby Olivia” to their family life curriculum.
Tennessee lawmakers mock COVID safety and push back on federal workplace rules
Tennessee lawmakers have ordered the state’s inspectors to abandon emergency safety protocols for health care facilities.
Responding To Harsh Audit, Tennessee Prisons Propose Move To Electronic Medical Records
The Tennessee Department of Correction has identified technology to solve many of the issues found by the State Comptroller. The report released Friday has 18 negative findings questioning prison management.
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