HJR0028In Committee

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HJR0028 proposes an amendment to Article I of the Tennessee Constitution to establish an individual's right to forgo medical treatment. This amendment would primarily affect residents of Tennessee by affirming their autonomy in making healthcare decisions. Key provisions include the explicit recognition of the right to refuse medical treatment, potentially impacting healthcare providers and legal frameworks surrounding patient consent.

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Overview

HJR0028 proposes an amendment to Article I of the Tennessee Constitution to establish an individual's right to forgo medical treatment. This amendment would primarily affect residents of Tennessee by affirming their autonomy in making healthcare decisions. Key provisions include the explicit recognition of the right to refuse medical treatment, potentially impacting healthcare providers and legal frameworks surrounding patient consent.

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Sponsor

Bulso, Gino

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 13, 2025

Last Action

April 15, 2026

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Subjects
Constitutional AmendmentsHealth Care

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