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SB 955
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 06, 2025
  • Passed House
    Apr 07, 2025
  • Signed into Law
SB 955
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Health Care - As introduced, enacts the "Medical Ethics Defense Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.
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Senate • Apr 14, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
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Introduced
Senate Calendar: 4/14/2025 Message Calendar (2:30 PM CST)
Position: 3

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Feb 26, 2025, Senate
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 2/26/2025 Passed
YES: 7
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Mar 06, 2025, Senate
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/6/2025 Passed (1)
YES: 27
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 27

NO: 3

OTHER: 0
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Mar 12, 2025, House
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (4)
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Mar 25, 2025, House
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3)
YES: 16
NO: 5
OTHER: 1
YES: 16

NO: 5

NOT VOTING: 1

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Apr 07, 2025, House
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 4/3/2025 (2)
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 07, 2025, House
      FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed
      YES: 71
      NO: 22
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 71

      NO: 22

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 07, 2025, House
      FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed (1)
      YES: 71
      NO: 24
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 71

      NO: 24

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 14, 2025, Senate
      FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/14/2025 Passed
      YES: 25
      NO: 6
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 25

      NO: 6

      OTHER: 0
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      Actions
      • Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
        • Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 6 (Amendment 1 - HA0177)
        • Sponsor(s) Added.
      • Apr 11, 2025 | Senate
        • Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/14/2025
      • Apr 07, 2025 | House
        • Subst. for comp. HB.
        • H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0177)
        • Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 24, PNV 0
      • Mar 10, 2025 | House
        • Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
      • Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
        • Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0020)
        • Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3
        • Sponsor(s) Added.
        • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
      • Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
        • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025
      • Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
        • Sponsor(s) Added.
        • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
      • Feb 19, 2025 | Senate
        • Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025
      • Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
        • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
      • Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
        • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
      • Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
        • Filed for introduction
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