HB 1547 Tennessee House · 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring an individual or members of the individual's household to undergo an immunization as a condition of adopting or fostering unless the child is under 18 months of age or has significant documented medical needs that would necessitate the caregiver or members of the caregiver's household being immunized. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 71.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Signed May 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2021 · House Apr 29, 2021

How they voted

25–5
Passed
Total votes 30
Apr 8, 2021
D Democratic5
5 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
40
Key actions
16
Committee
15
Amendments
1
May 11, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0311)
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 19, PNV 0
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/26/2021
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/26/2021
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/22/2021
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0170)
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/14/2021
lower
Apr 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
upper
Apr 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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