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Bill Death - As enacted, authorizes, as of January 1, 2027, a licensed paramedic to make an actual determination and pronouncement of death; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. Death - As enacted, authorizes, as of January 1, 2027, a licensed paramedic to make an actual determination and pronouncement of death; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 343 Tennessee SB 343 (114)
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Tennessee SB 343 (114) — Death - As enacted, authorizes, as of January 1, 2027, a licensed paramedic to make an actual determination and pronouncement of death; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; 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 HA0803 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0783 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/30/2026 Passed — 330 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/18/2026 Passed — 71 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/20/2026 Passed — 320 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed — 922 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bailey — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-28 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-02-27 Sponsor change. sponsorship
  • 2026-03-02 Refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
  • 2026-03-02 Recalled from Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
  • 2026-03-04 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  • 2026-03-11 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  • 2026-03-11 Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-17 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-17 Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-18 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • 2026-03-27 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
  • 2026-03-30 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2026-03-30 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2026-03-30 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 passage
  • 2026-03-30 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0783)
  • 2026-04-02 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2026-04-16 Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 2, PNV 0 passage
  • 2026-04-16 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0803) amendment-passage
  • 2026-04-16 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2026-04-17 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/20/2026
  • 2026-04-20 Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0803) passage
  • 2026-04-23 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2026-04-23 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-05 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-13 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2026-05-18 Effective date(s) 05/13/2026, 01/01/2027
  • 2026-05-18 Pub. Ch. 965

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9a7a5b8-a05d-4e05-8824-8d7a5ff6ae1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).