Jeff Yarbro voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Prohibits Aiding in a Minor Seeking Abortion
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits aiding in a minor seeking an abortion in the state of Tennessee.
Specifies that an adult commits the offense of abortion trafficking if an adult transports a pregnant unemancipated minor within the state for the purpose of an act that would constitute a criminal abortion (Sec. 1).
Specifies that this does not apply to the parents or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor (Sec. 1).
Specifies that consent does not protect against this offense (Sec. 1).
Specifies that the civil action may be brought on behalf of the unborn child by the mother or the father of the child (Sec. 1).
Specifies that a plaintiff may recover economic damages, noneconomic damages, punitive damages, and attorney fees (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Aiding in a Minor Seeking Abortion