Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1391 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to anti-choking devices.

Last action — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    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 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a grant program to reimburse local education agencies, public charter schools, private schools, and medical first responders for the costs of anti-choking devices purchased by the local education agency, public charter school, private school, or medical first responder on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  2. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  3. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  4. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  5. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  8. Placed behind the budget

  9. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  10. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  11. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  12. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  13. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  14. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/17/2025

  16. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  17. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  18. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  19. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/11/2025

  20. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  21. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  22. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  23. P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review

  24. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  25. Intro., P1C.

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1391 do?
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a grant program to reimburse local education agencies, public charter schools, private schools, and medical first responders for the costs of anti-choking devices purchased by the local education agency, public charter school, private school, or medical first responder on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
Who sponsors SB 1391?
SB 1391 is sponsored by Watson, Bo (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1391?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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