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IntroducedFeb 06, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Infectious Diseases - As enacted, deletes all references to the world health organization; requires a pandemic to be declared by the federal centers for disease and prevention control, rather than the world health organization, with a subsequent declaration of a state of emergency by the governor for the governor to have exclusive jurisdiction to issue executive orders and directives related to the pandemic until the pandemic ceases to exist. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 68.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 08, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 69
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1226
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Hurtcosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Stinnettcosponsor
- Atchleycosponsor
- Howellcosponsor
- Halecosponsor
- Frittscosponsor
- Martin Bcosponsor
- Hillcosponsor
- Capleycosponsor
- Williamscosponsor
- Grillscosponsor
- Ruddcosponsor
- Hicks Tcosponsor
- Zacharycosponsor
- Cepickycosponsor
- Sherrellcosponsor
- Doggettcosponsor
- Toddcosponsor
- Carringercosponsor
- Burkhartcosponsor
- Brickencosponsor
- Faisoncosponsor
- Hulseycosponsor
- Hawkcosponsor
- Eldridgecosponsor
- Moodycosponsor
Votes
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 68
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NO: 21
OTHER: 0
YES: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Chism
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NO: 19
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 08, 2025 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 69
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Comp. SB subst.
- Mar 11, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 10, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
- Mar 06, 2025 | House
- H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 26, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
- Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/4/2025
- Feb 24, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Health Committee
- Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal Note SB0669
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1226 -- Health Subcommittee 02/26/2025PDF
- Video: House Floor Session - 15th Legislative Day Mar 13, 2025 (01h 34m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Mar 6, 2025 (00h 26m)HTML
- Video: Health Committee Mar 4, 2025 (01h 12m)HTML
- Video: Health Subcommittee Feb 26, 2025 (01h 04m)HTML
