• Introduced
    Jan 23, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 14, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 16, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 259
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Children - As introduced, clarifies that a child's parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian may access and review all health and medical records of the child, including those records related to treatments available to unemancipated minors without parental consent; allows an employee of a local education agency to provide bandages, gauze, or ice packs for the treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, bumps, and bruises. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Senate • Apr 23, 2026: Transmitted to Governor for action.
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  • Apr 23, 2026 | Senate
    • Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
    • Signed by Senate Speaker
  • Apr 21, 2026 | House
    • Signed by H. Speaker
  • Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
    • Signed by Senate Speaker
  • Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
    • Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • Apr 16, 2026 | House
    • Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
    • Subst. for comp. HB.
    • Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0808)
    • Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 13, PNV 1
  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
    • Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0970)
    • Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0609)
    • Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 7, PNV 1
    • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026
  • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
    • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1
  • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
  • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
    • Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  • Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
    • Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  • Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
  • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025
    • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
  • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/19/2025
    • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
  • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
  • Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
    • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • Jan 27, 2025 | Senate
    • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Jan 23, 2025 | Senate
    • Filed for introduction