Public Health - As enacted, adds as a disease for which a laboratory must test during a standard serological test of a pregnant woman hepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV) with automatic reflex to HCV RNA if anti-HCV is reacti
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Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-5-602, relative to maternal health screening.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Public Health - As enacted, adds as a disease for which a laboratory must test during a standard serological test of a pregnant woman hepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV) with automatic reflex to HCV RNA if anti-HCV is reactive, and makes certain other changes to the process of conducting required pregnancy serological tests. - Amends TCA Section 68-5-602. SB1283 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 46 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 13, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Jan 14, 2025
House
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees · Jan 15, 2025
House
Ref. to Health Committee · Jan 16, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Jan 28, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee · Jan 28, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 2/18/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 13, 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
Objected to on Consent Calendar. · Mar 3, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 3, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025 · Mar 3, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 6, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Mar 6, 2025
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 46 · Mar 28, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 6, 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
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 25, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025 · Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 · Mar 3, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 3, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 3, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 6, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 6, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 79, Nays 12, PNV 1 · Mar 6, 2025
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 11, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-03-06 · Passed · Ayes 79, Noes 12, Present and not voting 1
Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-03-03 · Passed · Ayes 30, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2025-02-26 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
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: Signed by Governor. (Mar 20, 2025).