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TN HB 1872

died on adjournment

Healthcare Liability - As enacted, authorizes a person to bring a civil action against a healthcare professional for an injury that is a result of a medical procedure, if the procedure was for enabling the person to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the person's sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the person's sex and asserted identity, and the person consented; or if the person was a minor at the time of the procedure, the person's parent, guardian, or representative consented due to an act of coercion by the professional. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1872 pass?

No. TN HB 1872 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 (2026-04-28): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794

What is TN HB 1872 about?

TN HB 1872 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Healthcare Liability - As enacted, authorizes a person to bring a civil action against a healthcare professional for an injury that is a result of a medical procedure, if the procedure was for enabling the person to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the person's sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the person's sex and asserted identity, and the person consented; or if the person was a minor at the time of the procedure, the person's parent, guardian, or representative consented due to an act of coercion by the professional. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 63 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1872?

Zachary is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1872.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Zacharyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-28

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794

  2. 2026-04-02

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

  5. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  6. 2026-03-23

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  8. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  9. 2026-03-11

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

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  11. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  12. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  15. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 5-1

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 15-3

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026 (1)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1872&ga=114

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