Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to maternal health.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or at least one of the mother's family members prior to discharge following a birth; requires the department to provide all hospitals and birthing centers with information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, and to have the information available on the dep
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Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to Health Committee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 2/18/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · Feb 18, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Feb 25, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/3/2025 · Feb 27, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Mar 3, 2025
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 4, 2025
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 6, 2025
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Mar 11, 2025
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 19, 2025
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Mar 20, 2025
House
Signed by Governor. · Mar 28, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 99 · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 30, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025 · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
The numbers
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2025-03-05 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Companion House Bill substituted (Mar 10, 2025).