Abortion - As enacted, revises present law that authorizes the attorney general to bring an action to enforce compliance with the Tennessee Abortion-Inducing Drug Risk Protocol Act or intervene as a matter of right in a case in which the constitutionality of such act is challenged; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 18; Title 29, Chapter 39 and Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 11.

Summary

The measure revises the state’s abortion‑inducing drug risk protocol act, giving the attorney general broader authority to sue for compliance and to intervene when its constitutionality is challenged. It also directs the administrative office of the courts to study whether the limit on noneconomic and catastrophic injury damages should be raised, with recommendations due by Jan. 1, 2027. The changes affect the attorney general’s office, courts, and anyone involved in civil lawsuits over injury damages.

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