TennesseeHealth, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to utilize Title V funds, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish a program to provide funds to women whose pregnancies have ended in stillbirth for the purposes of offsetting burial or disposition costs of the stillborn child's remains and educational scholarships for such women; authorizes the commissioner to seek any necessary federal waiver or authorization to create such program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
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History
- 2026
- Apr 20Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026Latest
- Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Mar 31Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee / Behind Budget
- Mar 24Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
- Mar 11Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 0
- Vote recorded SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 4Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
- Mar 4Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026
- Feb 25Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- Feb 18Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
- Feb 11Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/25/2026
- Feb 4Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/11/2026
- Jan 14Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeMinor
- Jan 13Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Jan 7Filed for introductionIntroduced