Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2118
TennCare - As enacted, prohibits the division from providing coverage or reimbursement for a medical procedure performed on, or administered to, an individual if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling the individual to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the individual's sex, or treat purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the individual's sex and asserted identity. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lowe (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 24, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 24, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765 - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Companion House Bill substituted - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 - Mar 17, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction