TN SB 1947
died on adjournmentHospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires a blood bank to comply with a physician's order for an autologous blood donation or directed blood donation for a specific patient; requires a hospital to allow a patient who is scheduled for a medical procedure to provide an autologous blood donation or directed blood donation upon order of a physician. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 32.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 1947 pass?
No. TN SB 1947 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 (2026-03-02): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
What is TN SB 1947 about?
TN SB 1947 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires a blood bank to comply with a physician's order for an autologous blood donation or directed blood donation for a specific patient; requires a hospital to allow a patient who is scheduled for a medical procedure to provide an autologous blood donation or directed blood donation upon order of a physician. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 32.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1947?
Bowling is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1947.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-03-02 — Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Bowlingprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-21
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-22
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-02-02
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
2026-02-18
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-02-24
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/26/2026
2026-02-26
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-02-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-26
Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 6
passage
2026-03-02
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (1)
2026-02-18 · pass · 7-2
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 2/26/2026 Passed
2026-02-26 · pass · 25-6
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2166
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