Bill proposed to protect pregnancy resource centers

Bill proposed to protect pregnancy resource centers

Hixson lawmaker Greg Martin is proposing a bill in the state legislature to protect pregnancy resource centers. His bill raises the offense of committing arson against such center to a Class B felony. It also defines just what qualifies as a pregnancy resource center. Tennessee would include nonprofits that provide counseling, material support or medical assistance to pregnant women. Representative Martin says these resource centers deserve prot…