TennesseeJuries and Jurors - As enacted, requires a breastfeeding mother to be excused from jury service upon submitting to the jury coordinator a written request to be excused and a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician or a certified professional midwife. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 23Comp. became Pub. Ch. 594Latest
- Mar 2Comp. SB subst.
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026 2/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
- Mar 2Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Feb 26H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026
- Feb 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/26/2026
- Feb 18Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/18/2026
- Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
- Jan 22P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Jan 22Assigned to s/c Civil Justice SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 21Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 16Filed for introductionIntroduced