Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region and Planned Parenthood of Middle and East Tennessee v. John J. Dreyzehner
Challenge to Tennessee decision to stop allocating federal disease prevention funding to Planned Parenthood. In February 2012, the U.S. District Court granted an injunction preventing Tennessee's health department from cutting off funding to Planned Parenthood. Current Status: In March 2013, the court ordered the state to comply with a settlement agreement for a permanent injunction and to continue the funding. (See the 2012 court opinion here. See the 2013 court order here.)
AT-A-GLANCE
Issues
State by State
ABOUT REPRO WATCH
Repro Health Watch — an exciting new edition of the Women’s Health Policy Report — compiles and distributes media coverage of proposed and enacted state laws and ballot initiatives affecting women's access to comprehensive reproductive health care, as well as litigation in response to those provisions.
