Health Care - As introduced, directs the commissioner of health to conduct a study of legislative developments occurring in neighboring states within the last five years concerning patient access to and patient safety in the use of assisted reproductive technology; requires the commissioner to publish and transmit to the general assembly the commissioner's findings and recommendations no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 36; Title 63 and Title 68.

Summary

The bill orders the state commissioner of health to examine how nearby states have changed their laws on assisted reproductive technology (ART) over the past five years, focusing on patient access and safety. The commissioner must share the study’s findings and any legislative recommendations with the General Assembly by December 31, 2026. The measure does not create new programs or funding, only a research and reporting task.

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