TN SB 1039
died on adjournmentControlled Substances - As introduced, prohibits a healthcare facility from authorizing a licensed healthcare professional from performing a drug or alcohol test or screen on a patient who is pregnant, less than one year postpartum, or a newborn without written and oral consent; allows for a drug or alcohol test or screen to be performed without the consent of the patient in certain listed situations. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 1039 pass?
No. TN SB 1039 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 (2026-03-17): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
What is TN SB 1039 about?
TN SB 1039 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Controlled Substances - As introduced, prohibits a healthcare facility from authorizing a licensed healthcare professional from performing a drug or alcohol test or screen on a patient who is pregnant, less than one year postpartum, or a newborn without written and oral consent; allows for a drug or alcohol test or screen to be performed without the consent of the patient in certain listed situations. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1039?
Bowling is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1039.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-03-17 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Bowlingprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-17
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-04
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
2025-03-26
Action deferred in Senate Health & Welfare Committee to first calendar of 2026
2025-03-19
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
2025-03-04
Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
2025-03-04
Refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1102
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