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TN HB 1044

died on adjournment

Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Medical Ethics Defense Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 1044 pass?

No. TN HB 1044 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 (2025-04-29): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 266

What is TN HB 1044 about?

TN HB 1044 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Medical Ethics Defense Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1044?

Terry is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1044.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 266
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Terryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-29

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 266

  2. 2025-04-07

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2025-04-07

    Comp. SB subst.

  4. 2025-04-03

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  5. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025

  6. 2025-03-25

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/25/2025

  8. 2025-03-18

    Action def. in Health Committee to 3/25/2025

  9. 2025-03-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-12

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

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/18/2025

  12. 2025-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  14. 2025-02-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  17. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  18. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-12 · pass · 7-2

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 16-5

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Gillespie: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 4/3/2025 (1)

    2025-04-07 · fail · 0-0

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