TN HB 2591

died on adjournment

Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As introduced, establishes organic human reduction as a legally permissible method to dispose of human remains, with oversight by and pursuant to rules promulgated by the board of funeral directors and embalmers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced: 2026-02-04
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-02-05 — P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Funeral Directors and Embalmers

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-02-03
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
sponsorship
2026-02-03
Sponsor change.
sponsorship
2026-02-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Companion bill: SB 2620

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2591&ga=114

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