Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 668
Death - As enacted, removes the limitation that a death must have been anticipated for a registered nurse to make the actual determination and pronouncement of death if a deceased was a patient or resident at a nursing home, hospital, or assisted-care living facility. - Amends TCA Title 68.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Taylor (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 8, 2025): Pub. Ch. 116
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 3/20/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 10, 2025 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 24, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/24/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 19, 2025 Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/19/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 116 - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 04/03/2025 - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0036) - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/20/2025 - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 10, 2025 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0036) - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Feb 20, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2025 - Feb 19, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/19/2025 - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 31, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction