republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/sb-2151.md

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Bill	Health Care - As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from coercing a person, including a person who has legal authority to make healthcare decisions for a child, to consent to a vaccination, misleading or misrepresenting that a vaccination is required by state law when state law provides an exemption, or misleading or misrepresenting that a newborn screening test is required by state law. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 4; Title 49 and Title 63.	Health Care - As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from coercing a person, including a person who has legal authority to make healthcare decisions for a child, to consent to a vaccination, misleading or misrepresenting that a vaccination is required by state law when state law provides an exemption, or misleading or misrepresenting that a newborn screening test is required by state law. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 4; Title 49 and Title 63.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	SB 2151	Tennessee SB 2151 (113)	bill	Health Care	enacted	Johnson	3	35	7	2024-01-29	2024-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/c49acfbb-1e34-4300-b458-2e6d5d80a239	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2151&GA=113	04fba4a0c8ac3154a3832e2ee30f624e43edc0f0ef9e211bb430ca38e7fdbda5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 2151 (113) — Health Care - As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from coercing a person, including a person who has legal authority to make healthcare decisions for a child, to consent to a vaccination, misleading or misrepresenting that a vaccination is required by state law when state law provides an exemption, or misleading or misrepresenting that a newborn screening test is required by state law. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 4; Title 49 and Title 63.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0858 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0697 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2024 Passed (2) — 71–19 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2024 Passed (1) — 72–19 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/21/2024 Passed (1) — 25–5 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report 4/22/2024 Passed — 23–4 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2024 Passed — 71–19 (pass) · lower
• SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/13/2024 Passed (2) — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2024 Passed — 69–24 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-29 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-31 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2024-02-01 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee passage
• 2024-03-06 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
• 2024-03-13 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
• 2024-03-19 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024
• 2024-03-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
• 2024-03-21 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5 passage
• 2024-03-21 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0697)
• 2024-03-22 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-03-25 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2024-04-08 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/10/2024
• 2024-04-08 Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 19, PNV 1 passage
• 2024-04-08 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0858) amendment-passage
• 2024-04-08 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
• 2024-04-10 Senate refused to concur in amendment amendment-failure
• 2024-04-11 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/15/2024
• 2024-04-15 H. refused to recede from am. no. 1 SB2151
• 2024-04-16 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2024
• 2024-04-17 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/18/2024
• 2024-04-17 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-04-17 Conference Committee appointed (Johnson, Massey, Crowe, Oliver, Yager).
• 2024-04-17 Senate refused to recede from amendment 1 (HA-0858)
• 2024-04-18 Conf. comm. appointed. (Carringer, Terry, Hawk, Davis, Shaw)
• 2024-04-18 H. refused to recede from H am. no. 1
• 2024-04-22 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/23/2024
• 2024-04-22 Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 23, Nays 4
• 2024-04-23 Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 69, Nays 24 PNV 1
• 2024-04-29 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
• 2024-05-09 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-05-15 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-05-16 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-28 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-05-31 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
• 2024-05-31 Pub. Ch. 1043

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c49acfbb-1e34-4300-b458-2e6d5d80a239. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).