The Tennessee Legislature passed a bill that would require the burial or cremation of aborted fetal remains in the state, sending the measure to the governor’s desk for his decision. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House and Senate on Monday and Wednesday, in a 69-22 vote and 27-6 vote, respectively. If the measure is signed into law, aborted fetal remains would need to be buried or cremated, and the woman who had aborted her fetus would be able to make the decision between the two options. She would also be able to determine the final location of the remains. If the woman does not opt to make a decision, the measure requires that the abortion facility decides whether to bury or cremate, and where the remains will be placed following the procedure. In either case, the abortion facility would have to pay for and provide for the cremation or burial …
Tennessee Bill Mandating Burial or Cremation of Aborted Fetal Remains Heads to Governor’s Desk
April 22, 2021
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