Tennessee · 114 session · house
HB 188Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, requires physicians who attend to a pregnant woman during gestation to take or cause to be taken a sample of blood to test for syphilis infection at the first examination and visit, sometime between the 28th and 32nd week of gestation, and at delivery; clarifies that the hepatitis B surface antigen test is a part of the standard serological test. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
- Status
- Dead
- Latest action
- — Withdrawn.
- Primary sponsor
- Martin G (Republican)
- Physicians and Surgeons
Sponsors
- Martin G (Republican) · primaryprimary
Effective dates
What law changes on each date. Different sections can land on different dates.
- July 1, 2025