Health Care

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary does not specify the exact titles of the code being amended beyond mentioning Title 63.

Extending Doula Services Advisory Committee

This bill extends the end date for the doula services advisory committee from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027.

What This Bill Does

• Changes the termination date of the doula services advisory committee from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

• The doula services advisory committee

Terms To Know

Doula

A person who provides physical, emotional, and informational support to a woman before, during, and after childbirth.

Advisory committee

A group of people appointed to advise or make recommendations on specific issues.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not provide details about the activities or functions of the advisory committee.
• It is unclear what changes, if any, will be made by extending the committee's term.

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

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SENATE BILL 1093
By Lamar

SB1093
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4;
Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to
health care.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 63-15-104(f), is amended by deleting
"2026" and substituting "2027".
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.