--- type: "Bill" title: "Health Care - As enacted, prohibits certain healthcare providers from knowingly or willfully asking a minor, or a health insurance issuer, managed care organization, or entity providing reimbursement for healthcare services from requiring or requesting a healthcare provider or facility to ask, certain gender-related questions for any purpose; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71." description: "Health Care - As enacted, prohibits certain healthcare providers from knowingly or willfully asking a minor, or a health insurance issuer, managed care organization, or entity providing reimbursement for healthcare services from requiring or requesting a healthcare provider or facility to ask, certain gender-related questions for any purpose; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "114" identifier: "HB 1665" citation: "Tennessee HB 1665 (114)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Health Care"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Maberry"] version_count: 3 action_count: 28 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2026-01-14" last_action: "2026-04-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46288f39-4e7e-413a-ba87-a54ca117a497" source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1665&ga=114" source_hash: "a60cda6cf5cdebe2a165c15f500ffe7d98fd070b4d9ae2f82d12bb58bd5a4974" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"] --- # Tennessee HB 1665 (114) — Health Care - As enacted, prohibits certain healthcare providers from knowingly or willfully asking a minor, or a health insurance issuer, managed care organization, or entity providing reimbursement for healthcare services from requiring or requesting a healthcare provider or facility to ask, certain gender-related questions for any purpose; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0675** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0675.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA0661** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0661.pdf) 3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1665.pdf) ## Votes - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed (2) — **71–22** (pass) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/19/2026 Passed (1) — **27–6** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed (1) — **72–21** (pass) · lower - HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (4) — **15–4** (pass) · lower - HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/11/2026 Passed (5) — **7–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower ## Sponsors - Maberry — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-14** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2026-01-15** Intro., P1C. `introduction` - **2026-01-21** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-21** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-02-04** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/11/2026 - **2026-02-11** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-25** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026 - **2026-02-25** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-03-03** Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2026 - **2026-03-04** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026 - **2026-03-10** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-11** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026 - **2026-03-12** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 - **2026-03-16** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-03-16** Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 21, PNV 0 `passage` - **2026-03-16** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0675) `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt` - **2026-03-19** Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6 `passage` - **2026-03-19** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0661) - **2026-03-19** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution` - **2026-03-19** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2026-03-20** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled` - **2026-03-24** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2026-03-24** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2026-04-01** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt` - **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2026-04-23** Effective date(s) 10/01/2026 - **2026-04-23** Pub. Ch. 748 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46288f39-4e7e-413a-ba87-a54ca117a497`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).