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TN HB 1534

died on adjournment

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to utilize Title V funds, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish a program to provide funds to women whose pregnancies have ended in stillbirth for the purposes of offsetting burial or disposition costs of the stillborn child's remains and educational scholarships for such women; authorizes the commissioner to seek any necessary federal waiver or authorization to create such program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1534 pass?

No. TN HB 1534 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 (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

What is TN HB 1534 about?

TN HB 1534 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to utilize Title V funds, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish a program to provide funds to women whose pregnancies have ended in stillbirth for the purposes of offsetting burial or disposition costs of the stillborn child's remains and educational scholarships for such women; authorizes the commissioner to seek any necessary federal waiver or authorization to create such program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1534?

Shaw is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1534.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shawprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-15

    Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-15

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-22

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  7. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Population Health Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  8. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  9. 2026-03-10

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026

  11. 2026-03-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026

  13. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026

  14. 2026-03-24

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-03-24

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  17. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  18. 2026-04-08

    Placed behind the budget

  19. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • POPULATION HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/10/2026 Passed

    2026-03-10 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/24/2026 Passed

    2026-03-24 · pass · 19-0

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