Health Care - As enacted, prohibits healthcare entities from taking certain actions in regard to transplants, such as refusing to place an individual on an organ waiting list, solely on the basis of whether an individual has received or will receive a COVID-19 vaccine. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 8, 2021
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2022 · House Mar 24, 2022
How they voted
24–7
Passed
Total votes 31
Mar 17, 2022
D
Democratic6
66% Nay
R
Republican25
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
5
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
Mar 24, 2022
Senate · Amendment withdrawn
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0701)
Mar 24, 2022
House · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 68, Nays 19, PNV 0
Mar 17, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0591)
Mar 17, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0638)
Mar 17, 2022
Senate · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 7
Mar 16, 2022
House · Reported by committee
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 16, 2022
House · Reported by committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
Mar 9, 2022
Senate · Reported by committee
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
Mar 9, 2022
House · Reported by committee
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/16/2022
Mar 8, 2022
Senate · Reported by committee
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Mar 8, 2022
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2022
Mar 8, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
Mar 2, 2022
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
Mar 2, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Ref. to Health Committee
Mar 2, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
Mar 2, 2022
House · Reported by committee
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
Feb 11, 2021
Senate · Reported by committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Feb 10, 2021
Senate · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 10, 2021
House · Introduced
Intro., P1C.
Feb 9, 2021
House · Introduced
Filed for introduction
Feb 8, 2021
Senate · Introduced
Filed for introduction
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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