Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 0744 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to reportable diseases.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 56

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 17, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Infectious Diseases - As enacted, directs the commissioner of health to, on or before July 1, 2025, add alpha-gal syndrome to the department of health's published list of reportable diseases and conditions, the occurrence of which must be reported to the department by a healthcare provider pursuant to existing administrative rule. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  6. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/18/2025

  9. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025

  12. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  16. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  17. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  18. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  19. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  20. Signed by H. Speaker

  21. Signed by Senate Speaker

  22. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  23. Signed by Governor.

  24. Pub. Ch. 56

  25. Effective date(s) 03/26/2025

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  29. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025

  30. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  31. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/3/2025

  32. Companion House Bill substituted

  33. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 56

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (132)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0744 do?
Infectious Diseases - As enacted, directs the commissioner of health to, on or before July 1, 2025, add alpha-gal syndrome to the department of health's published list of reportable diseases and conditions, the occurrence of which must be reported to the department by a healthcare provider pursuant to existing administrative rule. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
Who sponsors SB 0744?
SB 0744 is sponsored by Yager, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0744?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.
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