Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1893
Juries and Jurors - As enacted, requires a breastfeeding mother to be excused from jury service upon submitting to the jury coordinator a written request to be excused and a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician or a certified professional midwife. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bowling (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Pub. Ch. 594
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/2/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 23, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/23/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/17/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, Refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/17/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 594 - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 03/18/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Mar 6, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0570) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 1, PNV 0 - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0481) - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026 - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026 - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction