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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Healthcare Liability - As enacted, authorizes a person to bring a civil action against a healthcare professional for an injury that is a result of a medical procedure, if the procedure was for enabling the person to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the person's sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the person's sex and asserted identity, and the person consented; or if the person was a minor at the time of the procedure, the person's parent, guardian, or representative consented due to an act of coercion by the professional. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 63 and Title 68. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 794 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 28, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1872
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 5
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 15
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 72
NO: 19
OTHER: 0
YES: 70
NO: 22
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 28, 2026 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0752 (15559) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1872
- Fiscal Memo for SA0639 (14443) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1872
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1872 -- Civil Justice Subcommittee Final Calendar 03/11/2026PDF
- Video: House Floor Session - 53rd Legislative Day Apr 2, 2026 (01h 50m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Mar 26, 2026 (00h 24m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 23, 2026 (01h 41m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 18, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: Civil Justice Subcommittee Mar 11, 2026 (00h 50m)HTML



