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TN SB 474

died on adjournment

Medical Occupations - As introduced, prohibits a healthcare provider from inquiring as to a patient's ownership, possession of, or access to firearm ammunition or firearm accessories; subjects the healthcare provider to disciplinary action and a fine of $1,000 if the healthcare provider makes such inquires. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 474 pass?

No. TN SB 474 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee

What is TN SB 474 about?

TN SB 474 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Medical Occupations - As introduced, prohibits a healthcare provider from inquiring as to a patient's ownership, possession of, or access to firearm ammunition or firearm accessories; subjects the healthcare provider to disciplinary action and a fine of $1,000 if the healthcare provider makes such inquires. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 474?

Bowling is the primary sponsor of TN SB 474.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-03-18 — Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bowlingprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  5. 2025-03-26

    Action deferred in Senate Health & Welfare Committee to second calendar of 2026

  6. 2026-02-04

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/11/2026

  7. 2026-02-11

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  9. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  10. 2026-03-11

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

  11. 2026-03-17

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  12. 2026-03-17

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

  13. 2026-03-18

    Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee 3/18/2026 Failed

    2026-03-18 · fail · 1-6

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Hensley: not voting
    • Watson: not voting

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