Children - As introduced, removes the declaration that it is the responsibility of each parent and legal guardian to ensure that their children are vaccinated according to Center for Disease Control or American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, and replaces the declaration with a recommendation that children be vaccinated with vaccines recommended by the commissioner of health when advised by the parent or legal guardian's trusted healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Last action Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2024
How they voted
74–21
Passed
Total votes 95
Apr 15, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Nay
R
Republican74
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0967)
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 25, PNV 0
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2024
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/27/2024
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tom Leatherwood
RRepublican
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