Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2621
Damages - As introduced, states that the amount of damages awarded as noneconomic damages must not exceed $1 million in a health care liability action arising from obstetric or maternity negligence resulting in the death or permanent injury of a pregnant or postpartum woman. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lamar (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 23, 2026): Companion House Bill substituted
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/9/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 23, 2026 · House
Companion House Bill substituted - Apr 22, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026 - Apr 22, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026 - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2026 - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026 - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026 - Apr 17, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 - Apr 17, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 - Apr 6, 2026 · House
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026 - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026 - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/30/2026 - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration