Key Votes
SA 837 - Allowing Abortion in Certain Circumstances - Key Vote
Tennessee Key Votes
Rusty Crowe voted Yea (Tabling Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- SJR 127 - Abortion Not Protected by State Constitution
- SA 839 - Allowing Medically Necessary Abortions
- SA 841 - Allowing Abortion for Rape Victims who are Minors
- SA 837 - Allowing Abortion in Certain Circumstances
- SB 74 - Prohibits Operating a Vessel Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Tabled (Senate) (20-11) - Jan. 30, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Allowing Abortion in Certain Circumstances
Vote to table an amendment that allows abortion when the pregnancy has resulted from rape or incest and when the procedure is necessary to save the pregnant woman's life. Prohibits partial-birth/late-term abortions.
NOTE: A LEGISLATOR MAY MOVE TO TABLE ANY PENDING LEGISLATION, THUS HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION. A "YEA" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION, AND A "NAY" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION. TABLING MOTIONS ARE OFTEN USED TO KILL LEGISLATION.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 30, 2008
Title: Allowing Abortion in Certain Circumstances
Sponsors
- Beverly Robison Marrero (TN - D) (Out Of Office)