A heated debate erupted at the State Capitol today as lawmakers clashed over House Bill 1044, also known as the Medical Ethics Act. The bill, which passed through the Health Committee, would allow medical professionals to refuse treatment based on personal beliefs. While supporters argue it upholds ethical standards, opponents claim it opens the door to discrimination, particularly against transgender individuals. Read more at the link in our bio. #wztv #nashville #localnews #nationalnews #tenne