AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 36; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to assisted reproductive technology.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, requires each fertility clinic operating in this state to obtain a certificate from the department of health to perform assisted reproductive technology services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 36; Title 63 and Title 68.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 27, 2026
- 169 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 2461 · PassedMay 27
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 01/01/2027 · May 27, 2026
Sponsors
PBPaul BaileySenator · Republican · SD-015Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
BMBecky MasseySenator · Republican · SD-006
JBJanince BowlingSenator · Republican · SD-016
MPMark PodySenator · Republican · SD-017
JSJessie SealSenator · Republican · SD-008
DWDawn WhiteSenator · Republican · SD-013
Bill history
Newest first.
May 27, 2026Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 01/01/2027
May 27, 2026Pub. Ch. 1139
May 22, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
May 11, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
May 7, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
May 6, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
May 5, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 23, 2026Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1110)Senate
Show 25 earlier actions
Apr 23, 2026Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0802)Senate
Apr 23, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026Senate
Apr 20, 2026Senate Reset on Final Message CalendarSenate
Apr 17, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/20/2026Senate
Apr 16, 2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 75, Nays 5, PNV 15House
Apr 16, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1110)House
Apr 16, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0802)House
Apr 16, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Apr 8, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Apr 6, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Apr 6, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Apr 6, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0Senate
Apr 6, 2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0784)Senate
Apr 6, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0785)Senate
Apr 2, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026Senate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026Senate
Mar 31, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026Senate
Mar 18, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 18, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Senate
Mar 17, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 17, 2026Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026Senate
Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeSenate
Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Mar 18, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationApr 6, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 16, 2026 · House · 75 yea · 5 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 16, 2026 · House · 82 yea · 7 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1Apr 23, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2Apr 23, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
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