TN SB 2118
died on adjournmentTennCare - As enacted, prohibits the division from providing coverage or reimbursement for a medical procedure performed on, or administered to, an individual if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling the individual to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the individual's sex, or treat purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the individual's sex and asserted identity. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 2118 pass?
No. TN SB 2118 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 (2026-04-24): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765
What is TN SB 2118 about?
TN SB 2118 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “TennCare - As enacted, prohibits the division from providing coverage or reimbursement for a medical procedure performed on, or administered to, an individual if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling the individual to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the individual's sex, or treat purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the individual's sex and asserted identity. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 2118?
Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2118.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-04-24 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Loweprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-24
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765
2026-03-30
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-30
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-03-27
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-17
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar 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
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-22
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-17 · pass · 8-1
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2498
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